[OpenIndiana-discuss] Replacing OI 151 ssh with OpenSSH 5.9?

Milan Jurik milan.jurik at xylab.cz
Sat Jan 4 04:17:16 UTC 2014


Hi,

finally. Good work from Solaris security team. Same as ksh93, SSH does
not belong to ON gate because of it's external maintenance and own build
system. Hopefully one day Illumos gate admins will accept it.

Best regards,

Milan

On pá, 2013-12-20 at 17:24 -0600, Jerry Kemp wrote:
> Stirring up an old discussion here.
> 
> Not directly related to OpenIndiana, but got (2) emails from the Solaris 
> userland mailing list today related to SSH.  One line item in particular states:
> 
> 15769261 SUNBT7135649 Deliver OpenSSH 6.0P1 in the userland gate (OpenSSH 
> migration phase 2)
> 
> content of emails below.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> 
> On 01/17/12 12:06 PM, James Carlson wrote:
> > Gregory Youngblood wrote:
> >> I was looking into swapping out the ssh that comes with oi151a with openssh 5.9. I already looked in SFE and didn't see openssh, unless I missed it.
> >>
> >> I pulled the source and it seems to compile OK, though without tcp wrappers, PAM, etc. The first pass was more to see what would happen before spending any real time on it.
> >>
> >> Before going further, I was wondering if anyone else has done this and whether they have any tips, instructions, or insights.
> >
> > Why would you want to do that ... ?  It might help in getting useful
> > responses if you described what you were hoping to accomplish by
> > replacing that component.
> >
> > For what it's worth, the ssh that comes with OpenIndiana is well
> > integrated with the existing OS features and performs decently.  You may
> > end up replicating the hard work the Sun ssh team did getting it integrated.
> >
> 
> =====================================================================
> 
> Project:    solaris-userland
> Repository: gate
> Revision:   1612
> Author:     userland
> Date:       2013-12-20 20:17:34 UTC
> Link:
> 
> Log Message:
> ------------
> PSARC 2012/335 OpenSSH migration
> PSARC 2013/115 Shared configuration for SunSSH & OpenSSH
> 15769261 SUNBT7135649 Deliver OpenSSH 6.0P1 in the userland gate (OpenSSH 
> migration phase 2)
> 16306216 problem in UTILITY/OPENSSH
> 
> 
> Revisions:
> ----------
> 1612
> 
> 
> Added Paths:
> ------------
> components/openssh/Makefile
> components/openssh/openssh.license
> components/openssh/openssh.p5m
> components/openssh/patches/001-skip_config_check.patch
> components/openssh/patches/002-pam_support.patch
> components/openssh/patches/003-last_login.patch
> components/openssh/patches/004-broken_bsm_api.patch
> components/openssh/patches/005-openssh_krb5_build_fix.patch
> components/openssh/patches/006-umac_align_fix.patch
> components/openssh/patches/007-manpages.patch
> components/openssh/patches/008-deprecate_sunssh_opt.patch
> components/openssh/patches/009-CVE-2010-5107.patch
> 
> =====================================================================
> 
> [solaris-userland~gate:1613] 15769261 SUNBT7135649 Deliver OpenSSH 6.0P1 in the 
> userland gate (OpenSSH
> 
> Project:    solaris-userland
> Repository: gate
> Revision:   1613
> Author:     userland
> Date:       2013-12-20 22:26:45 UTC
> Link:
> 
> Log Message:
> ------------
> 15769261 SUNBT7135649 Deliver OpenSSH 6.0P1 in the userland gate (OpenSSH 
> migration phase 2) (add resolve.deps)
> 
> 
> Revisions:
> ----------
> 1613
> 
> 
> Added Paths:
> ------------
> components/openssh/resolve.deps
> 
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