On July 23, 2004 07:10 pm, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > I don't recommend anyone actually do this, because > > a) it serves no purpose (it certainly doesn't make you any more > secure, or even discourage any attackers) > > b) The version string is a part of the protocol itself, required by > the protocol specification > > c) you will be making life harder for auditors, system > administrators, and so > > If you're really determined, though, the strings are defined in > /usr/src/crypto/openssh/version.h
Thank you so much for the information! I didn't realize it was part of the protocol. It was something I had heard about but didn't understand. Thank you again for your help! -- Aaron Dalton http://aaron.daltons.ca _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
