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Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 16:18:02 +0000
From: Martijn Koster <mak@excite.com>
To: "mlucas@verio.net" <mlucas@verio.net>
Cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG,
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Subject: Re: Books on security
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On Fri, Feb 20, 1998 at 11:04:56PM -0500, mlucas@verio.net wrote:
> 
> The vanilla install of ssh in the ports directory does allow root logins
> (at least, on my systems).
> 
> How can this be turned off?

man sshd:

          PermitRootLogin
               Specifies whether the root can log in using  ssh.
          ...

-- Martijn Koster


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