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[Dennis Gilmore]

Once upon a time Wednesday 09 June 2004 12:35 am, Chris Kloiber wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 08:59 -0400, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:45:23PM +0200, Aurelien Bompard wrote:
> > > > openssh-3.8.1p1-1
> > > > -----------------
> > > > * Mon Jun 07 2004 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> 3.8.1p1-1
> > > >
> > > > - request gssapi-with-mic by default but not delegation (flag day for
> > > > anyone who used previous gssapi patches)
> > > > - no longer request x11 forwarding by default
> > >
> > > Why no X11 forwarding by default ?
> >
> > It's not the default upstream, for good reasons, and people have always
> > been able to override the default either in ~/.ssh/config or by passing
> > the -X (and now, also -Y) flag on the ssh command line.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Nalin
>
> Ouch. Please make sure if you errata that change for RHEL that a
> *BIG*FAT*WARNING* appears somewhere in the errata announcement. I can
> hear the howls of protest already.
>
> --
> Chris Kloiber

Considering Red Hats policy of recomending for RHEL  that you use the gui 
tools for configuration i dont think it should be turned off perhaps made 
safer somehow but im guessing alot of enterprise admins wont be happy.

Dennis
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