# `flyoverhead.openwrt.dropbear` OpenWRT `dropbear` configuration - configure dropbear settings ## Role Variables | Variable | Descritpion | Status | Type | Example | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | `dropbear` | Dropbear settings configuration | | `dictionary` | | |  `enable` | Enable starting dropbear at system boot | `required` | `boolean` | `1` | |  `verbose` | Enable verbose output by the start scrip | `optional` | `boolean` | `0` | |  `BannerFile` | Name of a file to be printed before the user has authenticated successfully | `optional` | `string` | `7` | |  `PasswordAuth` | Allow authenticating with passwords | `optional` | `boolean` | `1` | |  `Port` | SSH service listening port | `required` | `integer` | `22` | |  `RootPasswordAuth` | Allow authenticating as root with passwords | `optional` | `boolean` | `1` | |  `RootLogin` | Allow SSH logins as root | `optional` | `boolean` | `1` | |  `GatewayPorts` | Allow remote hosts to connect to forwarded port | `optional` | `boolean` | `0` | |  `Interface` | Limit connections to specified network interface | `optional` | `string` | `lan` | |  `keyfile` | Path to host key file | `optional` | `string` | `/etc/dropbear/authorized_keys` | |  `SSHKeepAlive` | Keep alive | `optional` | `integer` | `300` | |  `IdleTimeout` | Idle timeout | `optional` | `integer` | `0` | |  `mdns` | Enable announcing the service via mDNS | `optional` | `boolean` | `1` | |  `MaxAuthTries` | Amount of password entering retries before SSH server closes the connection | `optional` | `integer` | `3` | |  `RecvWindowSize` | Per-channel receive window buffer size | `optional` | `integer` | `24576` | > Note: multiple public keys can be added to `authorized_keys` file in `files` directory ## Dependencies | Name | Description | | :--- | :--- | | `Ansible Role: openwrt` | [Ansible role by gekmihesg](https://github.com/gekmihesg/ansible-openwrt) for managing OpenWRT and derivatives | ## Example Playbook ```yaml - hosts: openwrt roles: - role: flyoverhead.openwrt.dropbear ``` ## License [GNU General Public License v3.0](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt) ## Author Information fly0v3rH34D ## References - https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/base-system/dropbear