Rod Dorman wrote:

> On Tuesday, June 24, 2003, 03:24:23, Cybertime Hostmaster wrote:
> C> In addition to this excellent advise:
> C>  ...
> C> Never allow direct ssh to root because even ssh has had flaws.
> 
> Agreed, its a good idea to add the following line to sshd_config
> PermitRootLogin no
> 

Also allow only SSH protocol 2:
Protocol 2

This may be the default on newer installs.


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Chris Scott
Host Orlando, Inc
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