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From: Ollivier.Robert@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: sshd/pty's
Date: 14 Nov 1996 14:03:42 GMT
Organization: Eurocontrol EEC, Bretigny, France
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In article <568do8$phr$1@news.demos.su>,
Mikhail A. Sokolov  <mishania@sinbin.demos.su> wrote:
> ssh{d} 1.2.17. How come sshd won't work with more than 64 pty's compiled?
> Errors from sshd are pretty misterious: read: permission denied, read: no such
> file or directory, address already in use: permission denied.
> pty's are configured etc, i.e. are ok.

This is a SSH bug. It has been corrected by a patch in
/usr/ports/security/ssh and I guess submitted to the SSH author.

Grab the whole "ports/security/ssh" tree on a FreeBSD-current mirror and
you should have it.
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT   -=- Eurocontrol EEC/TS -=-   Ollivier.Robert@eurocontrol.fr
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