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Subject: Re: different passwords for local and remote login?
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Paul Hamilton wrote:
> Hi Geert,
> 
> Couldn't you just login remotely as someone different, and then (if needed),
> su to the correct user?
> 
> That's what I do.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Paul Hamilton

Good idea -- then I would only allow a user called "remote" in, via
AllowUsers or AllowGroups in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

But this makes it hard to have applications login automatically using
keys ...

GH