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Subject: Re: Enabling root access over ssh
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Ah Ok,  I'l do that.  Thanks for the info.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph C. Lininger" <jbahm@pcdesk.net>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:42 AM
Subject: Re: Enabling root access over ssh


> Hello,
> Enabling direct root access by anything other than direct console access
> is a
> major security risk. What you should do is to connect via ssh as a regular
> user, then use su or sudo to give yourself the access you need.
>
> --
> Joseph C. Lininger
> jbahm@pcdesk.net
>
> On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Alex Snow wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > How can I enable root access to my linux box over a ssh connection?
> > --
> > A message from the system administrator: "I've upped my priority, now up
> > yours!"
> >
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