[Gllug] ssh daemon problem

Adrian McMenamin adrian at newgolddream.dyndns.info
Fri Sep 1 10:12:26 UTC 2006


On Fri, September 1, 2006 7:57 am, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin wrote:
>> My /dev/null was not configured as a proper node and so this fixed it:
>>
>> rm /dev/null
>> mknod -m 666 /dev/null c 1 3
>>
>
> Time to lock down root access until you find out how that happened, imo.
>
I know how it happened - my fault.

Sendmail was reporting problems with access to /dev/null and I changed the
rights but in doing so first deleted the file, etc, etc, etc

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