Re: Debian security: need recipe for blocking root ssh access AND all ssh password access
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 02:24:02PM +0000, Darac Marjal wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 08:08:26AM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> >2. after initial setup, no ssh access will be allowed via a password
>
> $ echo "PasswordAuthentication No" | sudo tee -a /etc/ssh/sshd_config
Convenient for writing in an email, but doesn't handle the situation where
PasswordAuthentication is already defined in the config file. Better to just
recommend editing the file and setting or changing the value as necessary.
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