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2012 Jul 11
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[Bug 2025] New: Comments with 1024 chars or more break sshd_config
...ig, or
(in case there accidentally is valid sshd_config syntax) is unwanted.
To verify the bug, apply appended patch to sshd_config (that prepends a
long comment) and try to start ssh. You will see this:
$ sudo /usr/local/sbin/sshd
/usr/local/etc/sshd_config: line 2: Bad configuration option:
ThisIsTheEndOfALongComment
/usr/local/etc/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options
Note that it complains about line 2 though the offending comment is in
line 1.
It is worth mentioning that active configuration lines longer than 1023
chars work fine. (I discovered this bug when i commented out a long
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