From rhennig@cs.washington.edu Sun Jun 18 15:41:15 2000 Received: from mxu4.u.washington.edu (mxu4.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id PAA21772 for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:41:14 -0700 Received: from mailsite.foxinternet.net (mail.foxinternet.net [208.8.213.35]) by mxu4.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.02/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id PAA23561; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:41:13 -0700 Received: from sykostu (unverified [208.26.190.81]) by mailsite.foxinternet.net (Rockliffe SMTPRA 4.2.2) with SMTP id ; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:38:25 -0700 Message-ID: <001301bfd976$648a0b40$51be1ad0@cs.washington.edu> From: "Ryan Hennig" To: "Christopher Twigg" , References: Subject: Re: Starting SSH services Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:41:48 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Cool, thanks. Actually, another friend of mine on the LUG mailing list saw my email, and helped me out w/ that last night. Thanks for your reply, though. Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Twigg" To: "Ryan Hennig" Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 8:50 AM Subject: Re: Starting SSH services > What distro? If it's RedHat, and you installed using the RPM, you can > simply run "setup" and enable sshd. If you didn't use the RPM, you can > add "/usr/local/sbin/sshd" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local to make it start on > reboot. If it's Debian, I think the rc.local file is in > /etc/rc.local. > > Christopher Twigg > cdtwigg@u.washington.edu > > On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Ryan Hennig wrote: > > > I've just installed the openssh packages on a webserver, and now I am trying > > to figure out how to start the sshd service so that I can login with ssh. I > > have scoured the openssh.com site, and all of their install instructions > > stop after the sshd program is installed, with no mention of how to get the > > thing to start accepting ssh logins (and also restart after a reboot). > > > > I am very new to linux system administration, so perhaps somebody could also > > point me to some tutorial on starting and managing services in linux, or > > some other good sysadmin tutorial. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Ryan Hennig > > ACM Student Webmaster > > Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering > > University of Washington > > > > > > > > .