Re: [BackupPC-users] ssh access
2008-09-15 19:39:31
Same with me on the sudo.On Sep 15, 2008, at 5:45 PM, dan wrote: really, dont use root logins at all, even with a certificate. just use sudo and make an non-privileged user like 'backuppc' or something crazy like that able to sudo a specific command without a password. On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) <nils AT lemonbit DOT com> wrote: Jim McNamara wrote: > Another (admittedly less secure) option is to change the sshd config > to read: > > PermitRootLogin without-password > > As stated in the sshd_config man pages, that won't allow ssh access > for root with a password, only allowing access with a key. I use SSH keys exclusively (PasswordAuthentication no), but I didn't know you could distinguish between root and other users like this. Guess I should spend even more time reading man pages. :o) Nils Breunese. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=""> BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
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