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Re: ssh root login



On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 03:03:28PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Giorgio,
> 
> On Donnerstag, 23. Oktober 2014, Giorgio Pioda wrote:
> > after all the SSLv3 problems I disabled also root ssh login
> > on the tjener. But this has blocked the backup system, so I had to
> > restore the root login.
> > Would it be wise to improve this behaviour ?
> 
> you can lock down ssh keys to allow only to execute certain commands and only 
> from certain IP addresses, etc. - "restrict authorized_leys" should be a good 
> search term.
> 
> I think the really important part if to only allow logins with ssh keys - not 
> passwords.
> 

Yes, but the web admin of slbackup need full access I guess

Regards 

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