Just wondering, regarding OpenSSH.

[Glenn Sieb]

Glenn Sieb said the following on 7/16/2005 2:52 PM:

> Are there any plans for updating the openssh port to something newer 
> than 3.6.1? The site shows they're up to 4.1 now.
>
> These lousy dictionary attacks keep happening, and could easily be 
> quashed to a degree if the openssh we had would support the 
> MaxAuthTries feature in sshd_config.
>
> I'm just curious if I should wait for this, or if I should just go 
> ahead and update my openssh to something newer? (I'm on FreeBSD 4.11)

Eek. And, of course, now I see that openssh-portable is what I'm
probably looking for.

Thanks anywho, everyone. :-)

Best,
--Glenn

-- 
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
           ~Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759