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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion ChangeLog
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20041206
- (dtucker) [TODO WARNING.RNG] Update to reflect current reality. ok djm@

20041203
- (dtucker) OpenBSD CVS Sync
- [email protected] 2004/11/07 17:42:36
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- (djm) Trim deprecated options from INSTALL. Mention UsePAM
- (djm) Fix quote handling in sftp; Patch from admorten AT umich.edu

$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3584 2004/12/03 03:33:47 dtucker Exp $
$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3585 2004/12/06 11:40:10 dtucker Exp $
13 changes: 1 addition & 12 deletions TODO
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- More platforms for for setproctitle() emulation (testing needed)

- Improve PAM support (a pam_lastlog module will cause sshd to exit)
and maybe support alternate forms of authentications like OPIE via
pam?

- Improve PAM ChallengeResponseAuthentication
- Informational messages
- chauthtok
- Use different PAM service name for kbdint vs regular auth (suggest from
Solar Designer)
- Ability to select which ChallengeResponseAuthentications may be used
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information in wtmpx or utmpx or any of that stuff if it's not detected
from the start

- Fails to compile when cross compile. ([email protected])

- Replace the whole u_intXX_t evilness in acconfig.h with something better???
- Do it in configure.ac

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entropy related stuff into another.

Packaging:
- Solaris: Update packaging scripts and build new sysv startup scripts
Ideally the package metadata should be generated by autoconf.
([email protected])

- HP-UX: Provide DEPOT package scripts.
([email protected])

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- Cygwin
+ Privsep for Pre-auth only (no fd passing)

$Id: TODO,v 1.57 2004/02/11 09:44:13 dtucker Exp $
$Id: TODO,v 1.58 2004/12/06 11:40:11 dtucker Exp $
11 changes: 5 additions & 6 deletions WARNING.RNG
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Expand Up @@ -55,11 +55,10 @@ Executing each program in the list can take a large amount of time,
especially on slower machines. Additionally some program can take a
disproportionate time to execute.

Tuning the default entropy collection code is difficult at this point.
It requires doing 'times ./ssh-rand-helper' and modifying the
($etcdir)/ssh_prng_cmds until you have found the issue. In the next
release we will be looking at support '-v' for verbose output to allow
easier debugging.
Tuning the random helper can be done by running ./ssh-random-helper in
very verbose mode ("-vvv") and identifying the commands that are taking
accessive amounts of time or hanging altogher. Any problem commands can
be modified or removed from ssh_prng_cmds.

The default entropy collector will timeout programs which take too long
to execute, the actual timeout used can be adjusted with the
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prngd/egd and configure OpenSSH using --with-prngd-port=xx or
--with-prngd-socket=xx (refer to INSTALL for more information).

$Id: WARNING.RNG,v 1.6 2003/11/21 12:48:55 djm Exp $
$Id: WARNING.RNG,v 1.7 2004/12/06 11:40:11 dtucker Exp $

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