[NTLUG:Discuss] SSH

[MadHat]

On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 23:08, severian at pobox.com wrote:
> Howdy,
>    At present, the only thing this machine will be doing is acting as a SSH 
> daemon and basically letting the two workers run VNC securely to control 
> the office PC.  I don't care, and maybe even prefer if the machine looks 
> like a black hole to the rest of the world.  With that being the case, will 
> it cause problems to diable ICMP messages?   actually don't know what an 
> ICMP message is, but I add that to my research.  One of the reasons offered 
> to do this is to learn.

No it won't cause a problem.  It may cause troubleshooting issues in the
future, but it will not hurt the functionality of SSH or other daemons
running on the machine.

-- 
MadHat at Unspecific.com
`But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.
`Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: `we're all mad here...'
   -- Lewis Carroll - _Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland_