In response to "Gary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I intend to clone a master freebsd box (6.1-stable) so that I can roll boxes > as fast as possible. These won't be identical machines btw. This comes up > from time to time, but I wanted to specifically check security concerns and > other things. > > What sensitive information may be copied that must be removed/regenerated? > For example, ssh keys. How would these be regenerated (like the screenful of > junk with a new install)?
/etc/rc.d/sshd has the commands that are used to accomplish that. It's just making sure there is enough entropy in /dev/random, then using ssh-keygen. > Are there any other similar security issues? How about any other unexpected > problems? I'm thinking I only need to change the hostname I've done this -- haven't had any problems that I can remember. > I was planning to Ghost the harddrives. Anything that allows you duplicate the HDD will work. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
