Secure shell account...

Toni Schmidbauer toni at stderror.at
Mon May 26 09:30:28 PDT 2003


On Sun, May 25, 2003 at 07:10:03PM -0400, Alexander Sendzimir wrote:
> I'm trying to run the secure shell daemon under 4.7-STABLE. The daemon 
> generates an error message saying the privileged sshd user is not 
> available. Well, of course it's not. I deleted it thinking I would 
> never ever use sshd. Anyone have any suggestions for restoring it to 
> satisfactory condition?

pw useradd sshd -g sshd -u 22 -d /var/empty -s /sbin/nologin

hth,
toni
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