On Feb 27 11:38, Karl M wrote:
> Hi All...
>
> It was fun while it lasted 8-)
>
> Perhaps the permissions/owner for lastlog as a file should be
> 644/system.none
>
> It works for me and protects the log a bit better.
Would you mind to give the below patch to ssh-host-config a try?
It now refuses to let you go ahead with a lastlog directory.
Thanks,
Corinna
--- ssh-host-config.ORIG 2006-02-28 13:24:32.248566300 +0100
+++ ssh-host-config 2006-02-28 13:32:22.168803900 +0100
@@ -153,22 +153,31 @@ fi
# Create /var/log and /var/log/lastlog if not already existing
-if [ -f ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log ]
+if [ -e ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log -a ! -d ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log ]
then
- echo "Creating ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log failed!"
-else
- if [ ! -d ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log ]
- then
- mkdir -p ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log
- fi
- if [ -d ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog ]
- then
- chmod 777 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
- elif [ ! -f ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog ]
- then
- cat /dev/null > ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
- chmod 666 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
- fi
+ echo
+ echo "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log is existant but not a directory."
+ echo "Cannot create ssh host configuration."
+ echo
+ exit 1
+fi
+if [ ! -e ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log ]
+then
+ mkdir -p ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log
+fi
+
+if [ -e ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog -a ! -f ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog ]
+then
+ echo
+ echo "${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog exists, but is not a file."
+ echo "Cannot create ssh host configuration."
+ echo
+ exit 1
+fi
+if [ ! -e ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog ]
+then
+ cat /dev/null > ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
+ chmod 644 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
fi
# Create /var/empty file used as chroot jail for privilege separation
@@ -578,6 +587,7 @@ then
fi
chown "${_user}" ${SYSCONFDIR}/ssh*
chown "${_user}".544 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/empty
+ chown "${_user}".544 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/lastlog
if [ -f ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/sshd.log ]
then
chown "${_user}".544 ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/log/sshd.log
--
Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat
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