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I tried setting rhost and rhostrsa authentication to no in /etc/ssh/ssh_config. That didn't work. When I added "UsePrivilegedPorts no" to /etc/ssh/ssh_config, it gave me a syntax error. I tried using ssh -P hostname, which locked up on authenticating to host. Someone I know who uses openssh on an Alpha Linux host h...

Before I actually implement the small changes needed to allow the location of ssh-rand-helper to be specified in the config file, I'd like to check that in doing so I won't be opening up a huge security hole. My brief reading of the code suggests that in entropy.c:seed_rng() the ssh-rand-helper is run as the original uid (for binaries which were setuid in the first place of course), so I