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[ILUG] Broadband querry

[ILUG] Broadband querry

Liam Bedford lbedford at lbedford.org
Mon Mar 8 16:36:48 GMT 2004


Rick Moen wrote:

>Quoting Liam Bedford (lbedford at lbedford.org):
>
>  
>
>>FreeBSD doesn't allow login to root, but debian (in particular
>>libranet, don't have a pure debian box) does.
>>    
>>
>
>Debian as installed here has remote ssh login directly to the root account 
>_disabled_.  
>
>Please note that we were _not_ speaking of "allowing login to root" in any
>broader sense, so you may want to re-check your Libranet box's
>/etc/ssh/sshd_config file's PermitRootLogin value, if (as I suspect)
>you've misunderstood.
>
>  
>
# Authentication:
LoginGraceTime 600
PermitRootLogin yes
StrictModes yes

That answer your question?

and I'm pretty sure I didn't change it..

In fact, on my second desktop machine with libranet:
# Authentication:
LoginGraceTime 600
PermitRootLogin yes
StrictModes yes

While I may be insane from time to time, I'm hoping this is one of
my rare moments of lucidity, rather than falling out of cars.

L.



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