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-rw-r--r-- | doc/TODO | 21 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/george/changelog | 24 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/george/user-id-configuration | 7 |
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 25 deletions
@@ -26,37 +26,22 @@ Streamline host key generation, publication, verification. See doc/george/host-key-publication for what dkg went through on 2008-06-19 -Streamline authorized_user_ids setup (including question of where - authorized_user_ids files should go). See - doc/george/user-id-configuration for what dkg went through on - 2008-06-19 - Ensure that authorized_user_ids are under as tight control as ssh expects from authorized_keys: we don't want monkeysphere to be a weak link in the filesystem. -What happens when there are no entries in the authorized_user_ids file - for a user? /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER.tmp - seems like it gets created and then left there. - What happens when a user account has no corresponding /etc/monkeysphere/authorized_user_ids/$USER file? What gets placed in /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER? It looks currently untouched, which could mean bad things for such a user. + - if authorized_user_ids is empty, then the user's authorized_keys + file will be also, unless the user-controlled authorized_keys file + is added. I believe this is expected, correct behavior. Consider the default permissions for /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/* (and indeed the whole directory path leading up to that) -What should happen when an admin does - "monkeysphere-server update-users not_an_existent_user"? - currently, it adds - /etc/monkeysphere/authorized_user_ids/not_an_existent_user, which - seems rather wrong. - -is /var/cache/monkeysphere/authorized_keys/$USER.tmp guaranteed to - avoid collisions? Why not use a real mktemp file? - As an administrator, how do i reverse the effect of a "monkeysphere-server trust-keys" that i later decide i should not have run? diff --git a/doc/george/changelog b/doc/george/changelog index 381fa0f..22807d1 100644 --- a/doc/george/changelog +++ b/doc/george/changelog @@ -7,6 +7,30 @@ * changes to this system * ****************************************************************************** +2008-06-20 - micah + * Commented out the 'export SSHD_OOM_ADJUST=-17' from the + /etc/init.d/ssh initscript, and the 'SSHD_OOM_ADJUST=-17' from + /etc/default/ssh in order to make this error go away: + "error writing /proc/self/oom_adj: Operation not permitted" + (c.f. Debian #487325) + +200r-06-20 - dkg + * touched /etc/environment to get rid of some spurious auth.log + entries. + * turned up sshd's LogLevel from INFO to DEBUG + +2008-06-19 - dkg + * installed rsync (for maintaining a public apt repo) + + * configured mathopd to listen on port 80, serving /srv/www as / + and /srv/apt as /debian. We've got nothing in /srv/www at the + moment, though. + + * installed lsof and psmisc as sysadmin utilities. sorry for the + bloat! + + * installed strace to try to figure out why onak is segfaulting. + 2008-06-19 - dkg * removed etch sources, switched "testing" to "lenny", added lenny/updates, removed all contrib and non-free. diff --git a/doc/george/user-id-configuration b/doc/george/user-id-configuration index d42bfbd..9a7f4d2 100644 --- a/doc/george/user-id-configuration +++ b/doc/george/user-id-configuration @@ -33,13 +33,6 @@ and then modified /etc/ssh/sshd_config with: Some outstanding questions: - * why are the authorized_user_ids stored in /etc/ and not in people's - home directories? - - * why are authorized_user_ids managed with a special sub-command of - monkeysphere-server, instead of just being hand-managed files, the - way that authorized_keys are in stock openssh? - * Should we ship a scheduled monkeysphere-server update-users cron job automatically? |