SSH on by default? (Was: too many deamons by default - F7 test 2 live cd)

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Mar 20 15:08:28 UTC 2007


Alexander Boström (abo at kth.se) said: 
> I think it can be off by default. To use it securely you should log in
> locally and look at or replace the host key anyway, so you might as well
> enable it at the same time. (But I guess people use SSH for
> better-than-nothing security, rather than checking host keys.)

Not everything has local console access - although, you could require
such instances to access via the serial console, or do various things
with kickstart.

Bill




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