Minimal Install Option

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Thu Aug 21 17:55:24 UTC 2003


On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Pekka Savola wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Chris Ricker wrote:
> > > I'm not sure you are disagreeing with me here. Are you saying don't
> > > remote log in to a firewall at all, or are you agreeing with me?
> > 
> > I'm disagreeing. The last thing a fw should do is run a service, let 
> > alone one with the security history of ssh.... Manage over serial.
> 
> Disagree. Set your access controls in /etc/hosts.allow for sshd and you're 
> done :-)

and then join the OpenSSL / OpenSSH exploit train.... No, thanks!

This is all just proving my point, which was that no one can even agree 
on what a minimal machine should be.

later,
chris





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