SSHd

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Aug 21 19:14:32 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 13:44 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-08-21 at 13:14 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > It's just that realistically, changing this would essentially mean
> > "any headless machine will not be able to be logged into without kickstart
> > machinations". I don't think that's an improvement.
> 
> This is, in fact, the point.
> 
> Think of it this way:
> 
>  - httpd defaults to off when it is installed
>    - should we have it on b/c if you can't get to the shell then you
> can't turn it on?

One difference is that httpd doesn't provide what could well be "the
shell"...

Jeremy




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