From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ms-smtp-02-lbl.southeast.rr.com ([24.25.9.101] helo=ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1BwsLU-0005yi-00 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:01:00 -0400 Received: from quantum (rdu74-168-227.nc.rr.com [24.74.168.227]) by ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id i7H10sNs007915 for ; Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:00:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200408170100.i7H10sNs007915@ms-smtp-02-eri0.southeast.rr.com> From: "Sina Bahram" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:01:24 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 Thread-Index: AcSD46fYguXLZ+lPTSCSsh+MkWbUAgAEdikw In-Reply-To: <20040816224332.GA2784@luke-laptop.yelavich.home> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Subject: RE: Disabling root login on ssh? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 01:01:01 -0000 I would probably rather use keys myself, but have to set it up for a coworker as well...and unless if there's an easy way to do this from a windows box...the keys, I mean, I'll have to stick to nice complicated passwords....not that SSH is all that secure to begin with, from what I hear? *please note the question mark* But, any thoughts on this problem? Take care, Sina No trees were destroyed in sending this message; however, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Luke Yelavich Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 6:44 PM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: Disabling root login on ssh? On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 03:50:51AM EST, Sina Bahram wrote: > I have restarted sshd, yes. I have not tried allowusers, I'll take a > look at that, but why doesn't just uncommenting the line for root login work? Have you tried disabling password logins and using keys? Or would you rather not use keys? Luke _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup