OpenSSH gsisshd configuration example for CentOS Linux 6

Get the default configuration file gsisshd for OpenSSH, optimized for CentOS Linux 6. This example configuration ensures optimal compatibility and performance for OpenSSH, making it easy to set up and adjust to meet your needs.

Find and download the configuration file here: /etc/rc.d/init.d/gsisshd.

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    #!/bin/bash
#
# gsisshd		Start up the gsissh server daemon
#
# chkconfig: - 55 25
# description: SSH is a protocol for secure remote shell access. \
#              This service starts up the gsissh server daemon.
#
# processname: gsisshd
# config: /etc/gsissh/ssh_host_key
# config: /etc/gsissh/ssh_host_key.pub
# config: /etc/gsissh/ssh_random_seed
# config: /etc/gsissh/sshd_config
# pidfile: /var/run/gsisshd.pid

### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: gsisshd
# Required-Start: $local_fs $network $syslog
# Required-Stop: $local_fs $syslog
# Should-Start: $syslog
# Should-Stop: $network $syslog
# Default-Stop: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
# Short-Description: Start up the gsissh server daemon
# Description:       SSH is a protocol for secure remote shell access.
#		     This service starts up the gsissh server daemon.
### END INIT INFO

# source function library
. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions

# pull in sysconfig settings
[ -f /etc/sysconfig/gsisshd ] && . /etc/sysconfig/gsisshd

RETVAL=0
prog="gsisshd"
lockfile=/var/lock/subsys/$prog

# Some functions to make the below more readable
KEYGEN=/usr/bin/gsissh-keygen
SSHD=/usr/sbin/gsisshd
RSA1_KEY=/etc/gsissh/ssh_host_key
RSA_KEY=/etc/gsissh/ssh_host_rsa_key
DSA_KEY=/etc/gsissh/ssh_host_dsa_key
PID_FILE=/var/run/gsisshd.pid

runlevel=$(set -- $(runlevel); eval "echo \$$#" )

fips_enabled() {
	if [ -r /proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled ]; then
		cat /proc/sys/crypto/fips_enabled
	else
		echo 0
	fi
}

do_rsa1_keygen() {
	if [ ! -s $RSA1_KEY -a `fips_enabled` -eq 0 ]; then
		echo -n $"Generating SSH1 RSA host key: "
		rm -f $RSA1_KEY
		if test ! -f $RSA1_KEY && $KEYGEN -q -t rsa1 -f $RSA1_KEY -C '' -N '' >&/dev/null; then
			chmod 600 $RSA1_KEY
			chmod 644 $RSA1_KEY.pub
			if [ -x /sbin/restorecon ]; then
			    /sbin/restorecon $RSA1_KEY.pub
			fi
			success $"RSA1 key generation"
			echo
		else
			failure $"RSA1 key generation"
			echo
			exit 1
		fi
	fi
}

do_rsa_keygen() {
	if [ ! -s $RSA_KEY ]; then
		echo -n $"Generating SSH2 RSA host key: "
		rm -f $RSA_KEY
		if test ! -f $RSA_KEY && $KEYGEN -q -t rsa -f $RSA_KEY -C '' -N '' >&/dev/null; then
			chmod 600 $RSA_KEY
			chmod 644 $RSA_KEY.pub
			if [ -x /sbin/restorecon ]; then
			    /sbin/restorecon $RSA_KEY.pub
			fi
			success $"RSA key generation"
			echo
		else
			failure $"RSA key generation"
			echo
			exit 1
		fi
	fi
}

do_dsa_keygen() {
	if [ ! -s $DSA_KEY -a `fips_enabled` -eq 0 ]; then
		echo -n $"Generating SSH2 DSA host key: "
		rm -f $DSA_KEY
		if test ! -f $DSA_KEY && $KEYGEN -q -t dsa -f $DSA_KEY -C '' -N '' >&/dev/null; then
			chmod 600 $DSA_KEY
			chmod 644 $DSA_KEY.pub
			if [ -x /sbin/restorecon ]; then
			    /sbin/restorecon $DSA_KEY.pub
			fi
			success $"DSA key generation"
			echo
		else
			failure $"DSA key generation"
			echo
			exit 1
		fi
	fi
}

do_restart_sanity_check()
{
	$SSHD -t
	RETVAL=$?
	if [ $RETVAL -ne  0 ]; then
		failure $"Configuration file or keys are invalid"
		echo
	fi
}

start()
{
	[ -x $SSHD ] || exit 5
	[ -f /etc/gsissh/sshd_config ] || exit 6
	# Create keys if necessary
	if [ "x${AUTOCREATE_SERVER_KEYS}" != xNO ]; then
		do_rsa_keygen
		if [ "x${AUTOCREATE_SERVER_KEYS}" != xRSAONLY ]; then
			do_rsa1_keygen
			do_dsa_keygen
		fi
	fi

	echo -n $"Starting $prog: "
	$SSHD $OPTIONS && success || failure
	RETVAL=$?
	[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch $lockfile
	echo
	return $RETVAL
}

stop()
{
	echo -n $"Stopping $prog: "
	killproc -p $PID_FILE $SSHD
	RETVAL=$?
	# if we are in halt or reboot runlevel kill all running sessions
	# so the TCP connections are closed cleanly
	if [ "x$runlevel" = x0 -o "x$runlevel" = x6 ] ; then
	    trap '' TERM
	    killall $prog 2>/dev/null
	    trap TERM
	fi
	[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f $lockfile
	echo
}

reload()
{
	echo -n $"Reloading $prog: "
	killproc -p $PID_FILE $SSHD -HUP
	RETVAL=$?
	echo
}

restart() {
	stop
	start
}

force_reload() {
	restart
}

rh_status() {
	status -p $PID_FILE gsissh-daemon
}

rh_status_q() {
	rh_status >/dev/null 2>&1
}

case "$1" in
	start)
		rh_status_q && exit 0
		start
		;;
	stop)
		if ! rh_status_q; then
			rm -f $lockfile
			exit 0
		fi
		stop
		;;
	restart)
		restart
		;;
	reload)
		rh_status_q || exit 7
		reload
		;;
	force-reload)
		force_reload
		;;
	condrestart|try-restart)
		rh_status_q || exit 0
		if [ -f $lockfile ] ; then
			do_restart_sanity_check
			if [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] ; then
				stop
				# avoid race
				sleep 3
				start
			else
				RETVAL=6
			fi
		fi
		;;
	status)
		rh_status
		RETVAL=$?
		if [ $RETVAL -eq 3 -a -f $lockfile ] ; then
			RETVAL=2
		fi
		;;
	*)
		echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload|condrestart|try-restart|status}"
		RETVAL=2
esac
exit $RETVAL

    
  

Config Details

Location
/etc/rc.d/init.d/gsisshd
Operating system
CentOS Linux 6
Length
235 lines
MD5 checksum
e93c436147d3684f2d26300e25671072

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