23 Nov
2009
23 Nov
'09
16:38
Dominique Leuenberger wrote: >>>> On 11/20/2009 at 20:17, Per Jessen <per@opensuse.org> wrote: >> 1) sshd is a risk. >> >> What risk? - port 22 is protected by the firewall. > > CORRECT: sshd is NOT reachable for you either way if you don't > configure it. So instead of now configuring the firewall, you start > the sshd service. Put it on your install instructions you follow for > every machine you install and be happy with it . I can solve the problem, I am asking why I have to. > What use is a service that is running that you can't reach? ssh > localhost is certainly none (and yes: smtp on localhost can be of > use... see cron). cron uses /usr/sbin/sendmail to drop mails straight into the queue, there is no smtp involved. /Per -- Per Jessen, Zürich (0.0°C) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org