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Re: File transfer using ssh



Philipp Schulte <pschulte@uni-duisburg.de> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 05:08:48PM +1000, Jason Thomas wrote: 
> 
> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 09:02:35AM +0200, Jaan Sarv wrote:
> > > root? root?!?!???
> > > ROOT!????????
> > 
> > first of all, example!!!!!!
> > secondly, secure shell protocol, secure!!!!!
> 
> That's supposed to be a joke, right?
> Just because something can be used in a secure manner doesn't mean you
> can't use it in a more insecure manner.
> 
> > third, sometimes when your lazy you just have too!
> 
> You should never be too lazy to log in as a user and su to root.

Better yet, stick `PermitRootLogin no' in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

-- 
Olaf Meeuwissen       Epson Kowa Corporation, Research and Development



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