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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-factory]  M6 change in behaviour firewall/ssh
From:       Per Jessen <per () computer ! org>
Date:       2009-08-28 15:33:48
Message-ID: h78tct$kv1$1 () saturn ! local ! net
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Marcus Meissner wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 04:20:39PM +0200, Per Jessen wrote:
>> Marcus Meissner wrote:
>> >On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 04:11:26PM +0200, Per Jessen wrote:
>> >>I always disable the firewall when I install openSUSE - with M6 I
>> >>did the same, and got a little surprise when this meant sshd wasn't
>> >>started.  That's new - is it intentional?
>> >
>> >Yes, we no longer start sshd by default, mostly
>> >since the firewall blocks it for most users already
>> >and secondly to reduce harm by open firewalls and too easy
>> >passwords.
>> >
>> >Just enable the service after installing if you need it.
>> 
>> Well, as long as I have physical access to the server - I'd like to
>> propose that sshd be enabled by default when the installation is done
>> via some remote tool, ssh in particular.
> 
> Can you open a bug that on VNC or SSH installation sshd is auto
> enabled by YAST?

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=535206


/Per

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