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Re: openssh-server (7.4p1-6) regression in setting PermitRootLogin (yes instead of



On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 04:07:08PM +0100, foo fighter wrote:
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config reads: <PermitRootLogin yes>
> Shouldn't it be <#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password>? as stated in changelog of openssh (1:7.1p1-1) "PermitRootLogin option has changed from "yes" to "prohibit-password"?

Yes.  It looks like we have a bug in our handling of fresh
installations.  Could you please file a bug against openssh-server about
this, "Severity: serious"?

Thanks,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]


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