Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread scuba
Hi, On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: |Root logins are disallowed by default on FreeBSD |for security reasons. The recommended approach |is to log on an account that is a member of the |wheel group, and su(1) to root when necessary |for administrative purposes while

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread thib
You could chmod them (for a _trusted_ user) and scp them inside a tunnel. But I on the other hand would move them with something physical ( usbkey,floppy or something or other ) Check out GBDE for that case. On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:36:56 -0300 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mon, 12

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread Remko Lodder
But, what should be te correct approach when you want to copy root's files and/or remote execute programs as root with scripts using scp/ssh and key authentication? Like: scp master.passwd host2:/etc/ or ssh host2 'pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd' Tar them, chown

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread Marcelo Souza
Hi, On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Remko Lodder wrote: | | But, what should be te correct approach when you want to copy | root's files and/or remote execute programs as root with scripts using | scp/ssh and key authentication? | Like: | | scp master.passwd host2:/etc/ | or | ssh

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread Joshua Lokken
* thib [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-04-13 14:16]: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:36:56 -0300 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: |Root logins are disallowed by default on FreeBSD |for security reasons. The recommended approach |is to

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread Remko Lodder
Use my example above, supose you need to sync passwd between two hosts, using an script via cron. Even if you tar/chown it and copy with low level user, you will need to regenerate the passwd. Then i should use different methods (ldap?) and then i would build scripts, tar as root, transfer as

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-13 Thread Sam C. Nicholson !!
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:36:56 -0300 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: |Root logins are disallowed by default on FreeBSD |for security reasons. The recommended approach |is to log on an account that is a member of the |wheel group, and

ssh root denied

2004-04-12 Thread RazorOnFreeBSD
Hi everyone, I have some troubles with ssh I have a Freebsd server 4.9 working in a closet without screen. So I would like to use it through ssh from another station with OpenSSH to configure it when I need it. I can connect with a user login / password, but not with root / password. Is

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-12 Thread Remko Lodder
RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: Hi everyone, I have some troubles with ssh I have a Freebsd server 4.9 working in a closet without screen. So I would like to use it through ssh from another station with OpenSSH to configure it when I need it. I can connect with a user login / password, but not with

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-12 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: Hi everyone, I have some troubles with ssh I have a Freebsd server 4.9 working in a closet without screen. So I would like to use it through ssh from another station with OpenSSH to configure it when I need it. I can connect with a user login / password, but not with

Re: ssh root denied

2004-04-12 Thread RazorOnFreeBSD
Thanks for all everyone... It works! Enjoy your day.. ;) - Original Message - From: Remko Lodder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: RazorOnFreeBSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 10:12 PM Subject: Re: ssh root denied RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: Hi everyone, I