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Re: ssh root login



Hi Giorgio,

On Donnerstag, 23. Oktober 2014, Giorgio Pioda wrote:
> after all the SSLv3 problems I disabled also root ssh login
> on the tjener. But this has blocked the backup system, so I had to
> restore the root login.
> Would it be wise to improve this behaviour ?

you can lock down ssh keys to allow only to execute certain commands and only 
from certain IP addresses, etc. - "restrict authorized_leys" should be a good 
search term.

I think the really important part if to only allow logins with ssh keys - not 
passwords.


cheers,
	Holger


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