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Bug#320104: ssh: Xforwarding is disabled and is not a debconf option either



On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 12:51:07AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> 1) disabling of X forwarding on the server end is pointless as
>    there is absolutely zero risk at the server end.

This is only true when X11UseLocalhost is enabled (as it is by default).
Apart from that, you're quite right, and I'll turn it on by default in
the next upload - probably for new installs only, though, as editing
people's sshd_config files tends to attract flames. :-)

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]




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