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

[Jon Masters]

On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 19:56 +0100, Alexander Boström wrote:

> Really, if someone can type "ssh foo at bar", is it too much to ask that
> they log on to bar locally and type "/sbin/chkconfig sshd
> on; /sbin/service sshd start"?

IMO, yes. There are few times where I'll argue for services on by
default but SSH is one of those fundamental services that one expects to
have, pretty much on any box where an ssh server is installed. And yes,
I'd argue that even applies to desktop/laptop users :-)

Jon.