Re: ssh and root logins

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Subject: Re: ssh and root logins
From: Dale E Martin <dmartin@cliftonlabs.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:35:11 -0400
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> Well, hows about the following (straight from man sshd_config)...

Doh! (Slapping forehead!)
 
> PermitRootLogin without-password
> 
> Which basically means "allow root to login, but with key exchange only".
> 
> Funky, innit.

I read the mangpage nad I noted the "forced-commands-only", somehow I did
not see "without-password".  Well there ya go!  RTFM as usual.

Thanks,  that's exactly what I was looking for!

  Dale
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Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc.
Senior Computer Engineer
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