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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2019-09-19 15:41:23 +1000
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2019-09-19 15:41:23 +1000
commit5a273a33ca1410351cb484af7db7c13e8b4e8e4e (patch)
treebf54186a04ea1f0a2ced7fc902f191c1d1a13ab6 /INSTALL
parent8aa2aa3cd4d27d14e74b247c773696349472ef20 (diff)
Privsep is now required.
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
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--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ If you must use a non-position-independent libcrypto, then you may need
to configure OpenSSH --without-pie. Note that due to a bug in EVP_CipherInit
OpenSSL 1.1 versions prior to 1.1.0g can't be used.
+To support Privilege Separation (which is now required) you will need
+to create the user, group and directory used by sshd for privilege
+separation. See README.privsep for details.
+
The remaining items are optional.
NB. If you operating system supports /dev/random, you should configure
@@ -133,10 +137,6 @@ make install
This will install the binaries in /opt/{bin,lib,sbin}, but will place the
configuration files in /etc/ssh.
-If you are using Privilege Separation (which is enabled by default)
-then you will also need to create the user, group and directory used by
-sshd for privilege separation. See README.privsep for details.
-
If you are using PAM, you may need to manually install a PAM control
file as "/etc/pam.d/sshd" (or wherever your system prefers to keep
them). Note that the service name used to start PAM is __progname,