[Planetlab-users] setting sshd options

Nikitas Liogkas nikitas at cs.ucla.edu
Mon Oct 29 20:10:11 EST 2007


I see. Hmm...

Is pl_sshd (available here: 
http://www.everlab.org/Software/download.php) better than the standard 
sshd package I can install? What extra features does it provide? Can't 
seem to be able to find a homepage for it.

Thanks,
nikitas

David E. Eisenstat wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Nikitas Liogkas wrote:
> 
>> Hi all! I was wondering if it is currently possible to set specific 
>> sshd options (maybe on a per-slice basis?) on a PlanetLab machine. 
>> That is, I would like to change some of the options in 
>> /etc/ssh/sshd_config on regular Fedora boxes.
> 
> No. Currently all slice logins are dispatched through a single sshd 
> instance running in the root slice.
> 
>> I can see neither /etc/ssh/sshd_config nor the sshd executable on my 
>> slice (expected). Is there even a way to do this?
>>
>> P.S. It would be probably be OK to run my own ssh daemon on a 
>> different port than 22, but I would like to avoid doing that if possible.
> 
> You can run your own sshd daemon on a different port inside your slice, 
> but you have to install sshd yourself, since it's not part of the base 
> slice image.
> 
> -David
> 
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