Re: ssh and root logins
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:38:16AM -0400, Dale E Martin wrote:
> > Would it work to disable all ssh password logins and only allow logins with
> > the proper private key?
>
> I'm not sure, I'd have to check with my Windows users who do CVS checkouts
> via ssh and see if their clients would support that. I suppose it might
> work. I'd still like to see a way to specify on a per-account basis or at
> least see root as a special case.
Well, hows about the following (straight from man sshd_config)...
PermitRootLogin without-password
Which basically means "allow root to login, but with key exchange only".
Funky, innit.
Cheers,
Brett Parker.
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