OpenSSH sshd configuration example for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (Ootpa)

Get the default configuration file sshd for OpenSSH, optimized for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (Ootpa). 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/sysconfig/sshd.

For more configurations and setup guides, visit our related files section to further customize your system.

    # Configuration file for the sshd service.

# The server keys are automatically generated if they are missing.
# To change the automatic creation, adjust sshd.service options for
# example using  systemctl enable sshd-keygen@dsa.service  to allow creation
# of DSA key or  systemctl mask sshd-keygen@rsa.service  to disable RSA key
# creation.

# Do not change this option unless you have hardware random
# generator and you REALLY know what you are doing

SSH_USE_STRONG_RNG=0
# SSH_USE_STRONG_RNG=1

# System-wide crypto policy:
# To opt-out, uncomment the following line
# CRYPTO_POLICY=

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