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| 1 | lsh-utils for Debian |
1 | lsh-utils for Debian |
| 2 | -------------------- |
2 | -------------------- |
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Versions of lsh since 1.3.6 have required a random seed file for both the |
4 | Versions of lsh since 1.3.6 have required a random seed file for both the |
| 5 | server and the client (one for each user in the latter case). These random |
5 | server and the client (one for each user in the latter case). These random |
| 6 | seeds will be automatically generated when the lsh-server is started for the |
6 | seeds will be automatically generated when the lsh-server is started for the |
| 7 | first time. |
7 | first time. |
| 8 | 8 | ||
| 9 | As an alternative, you can of course use the old way to have the seed |
9 | As an alternative, you can of course use the old way to have the seed |
| 10 | generated. For this you need the lsh-utils package installed. After removing |
10 | generated. For this you need the lsh-utils package installed. After removing |
| 11 | the automatically generated seed (/var/spool/lsh/yarrow-seed-file) you have to |
11 | the automatically generated seed (/var/spool/lsh/yarrow-seed-file) you have to |
| 12 | run "lsh-make-seed --server" (as root) to generate the random seed. |
12 | run "lsh-make-seed --server" (as root) to generate the random seed. |
| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | For security reasons (otherwise the timing information will be broken) this |
14 | For security reasons (otherwise the timing information will be broken) this |
| 15 | needs to be run from a local console. |
15 | needs to be run from a local console. |
| 16 | 16 | ||
| 17 | Using the lsh-client |
17 | Using the lsh-client |
| 18 | -------------------- |
18 | -------------------- |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | To use the lsh client, all a user needs to do is run lsh-make-seed and type |
20 | To use the lsh client, all a user needs to do is run lsh-make-seed and type |
| 21 | the necessary data. lsh-make-seed stores user's random seed files in |
21 | the necessary data. lsh-make-seed stores user's random seed files in |
| 22 | ~/.lsh/yarrow-seed-file. |
22 | ~/.lsh/yarrow-seed-file. |
| 23 | 23 | ||
| 24 | By default, the host key is captured to ~/.lsh/captured_keys - you need to put |
24 | By default, the host key is captured to ~/.lsh/captured_keys - you need to put |
| 25 | the appropriate key in ~/.lsh/known_hosts. This is best achieved by: |
25 | the appropriate key in ~/.lsh/known_hosts. This is best achieved by: |
| 26 | 26 | ||
| 27 | lsh --sloppy-host-authentication --capture-to=~/.lsh/known_hosts <host> |
27 | lsh --sloppy-host-authentication --capture-to=~/.lsh/known_hosts <host> |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | Some notes about the sftp-server |
29 | Some notes about the sftp-server |
| 30 | -------------------------------- |
30 | -------------------------------- |
| 31 | 31 | ||
| 32 | The used sftp-server has been placed in /usr/lib/lsh-server, analoguously |
32 | The used sftp-server has been placed in /usr/lib/lsh-server, analoguously |
| 33 | with openssh-server. Our manpage is in the special section 8lsh, to avoid |
33 | with openssh-server. Our manpage is in the special section 8lsh, to avoid |
| 34 | conflict with the corresponding manpage in said package. |
34 | conflict with the corresponding manpage in said package. |
| 35 | 35 | ||
| 36 | Credits |
36 | Credits |
| 37 | ------- |
37 | ------- |
| 38 | 38 | ||
| 39 | This package is based on work by Robert Bihlmeyer <robbe@orcus.priv.at> and |
39 | This package is based on work by Robert Bihlmeyer <robbe@orcus.priv.at> and |
| 40 | Timshel Knoll <timshel@debian.org>. |
40 | Timshel Knoll <timshel@debian.org>. |
| 41 | 41 | ||
| 42 | -- Magnus Holmgren <magnus@kibibyte.se>, Wed, 3 Oct 2007 20:56:36 +0200 |
42 | -- Magnus Holmgren <magnus@kibibyte.se>, Wed, 3 Oct 2007 20:56:36 +0200 |