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From: Alex (axsm-net.arbornet.org)
Date: Tue Jun 25 2002 - 15:12:06 CDT

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    kill -HUP `cat /var/run/sshd.pid`

    On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Randall Gellens wrote:

    > This is probably one of those "Duh!" questions, but here goes: I've
    > installed OpenSSH 3.3, and now want to stop the old sshd and start
    > the new one. I'm not physically at the machine, though. Since I'm
    > connected through ssh, if I kill the current sshd, will the current
    > sshd child processes also be killed? (If so, I won't be able to run
    > the new sshd!) Or will be connection still be OK?
    >
    > Also, I have this other question:
    >
    > At 3:00 PM -0600 6/24/02, Theo de Raadt wrote:
    > > However, everyone should update to OpenSSH 3.3 immediately, and enable
    > > priv seperation in their ssh daemons, by setting this in your
    > > /etc/ssh/sshd_config file:
    >
    > The updated sshd_config file included with OpenSSH 3.3 has
    > "#UsePrivilegeSeparation yes", which to me means that
    > UsePrivilegeSeparation is on by default. So there isn't any point in
    > setting it in the sshd.confif file, is there?
    >
    > Please cc me on any replies. Thanks!