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Date:      Fri, 20 Feb 1998 13:46:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com>
To:        "mlucas@verio.net" <mlucas@verio.net>
Cc:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Books on security
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.980220134524.3628A-100000@nak.myhouse.com>
In-Reply-To: <199802201109.LAA12759@sunoco.rust.net>

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edit the sshd_config file in /etc for the system and change the yes to no
for rootlogins.... 

On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, mlucas@verio.net wrote:

> >> S/key is vulnerable to session hijacking, so ssh may be a better
> >> choice.  If you use rdist, ssh has the additional advantage that it
> >> allows root to do run it while plain rsh won't.
> >
> >If you enable that option :)  All my installs of SSH don't allow root
> >logins.
> 
> The vanilla install of ssh in the ports directory does allow root logins
> (at least, on my systems).
> 
> How can this be turned off?
> 
> Thanks,
> ml
> 
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