FreeBSD Security + Firewall set up

[Graeme Mathieson]

On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:10:04PM +0000, Dimitris wrote:
> 
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> Idealy, it shouldn't even report the version number (3.4p1) just in case
> there are vulnerabilities on it.

The openssh client uses the version string of the server to enable
workarounds to particular bugs.  See:

/usr/src/crypto/openssh/compat.c
-- 
Right now, there are scr1pt k1dd13s plotting to DDoS my network, my co-lo
server is not responding  to pings and  the people that I IRC with may be
involved in both.  I'm  sysadmin Graeme Mathieson and this is the longest
day of my life.                       http://www.wossname.org.uk/~mathie/