On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 16:24:29 -0700, Grant wrote:

> My backup user needs a shell on the backup server in order to execute
> rsync and needs to be included in /etc/ssh/sshd_config AllowUsers in
> order to SSH in.  My authorized_keys file is locked-down.  The second
> field for the user in /etc/shadow is an exclamation point which I
> think means the user can not log in with a password.  Should I take
> any additional steps to prevent that user from logging in and not
> being subject to the authorized_keys restrictions?

What about "PasswordAuthentication no"?


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Neil Bothwick

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