Re: Debian security: need recipe for blocking root ssh access AND all ssh password access

To: "Jeremy T. Bouse" <jeremy.bouse@undergrid.net>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian security: need recipe for blocking root ssh access AND all ssh password access
From: Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 18:23:02 -0600
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On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Jeremy T. Bouse
<jeremy.bouse@undergrid.net> wrote:
> On 2/17/2016 3:31 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:33 AM, Jeremy T. Bouse
>> <jeremy.bouse@undergrid.net> wrote:
...
>>>     I do agree locking the root password isn't advisable. As I use
>>> configuration management/automation to handle my servers I simply set the
>>> root password to generated password that only I know the algorithm to
>>> reproduce it when I need to,
>> Can you give more details on the process (at least generally)?
...

Thanks so much, Jeremy!

-Tom

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