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John Brooks wrote:
> might be good to make sure you can actually ssh into the box
> before you move it,

Thanks for the quick response.

I've done this - in fact, I'm updateing to 4.10 as we speak via SSH
with my box still local.

> make sure root logins are not permitted in sshd_config,

If I do this, how do I do root stuff? Login as myself and use su?

> make sure the daily reports will be emailed to you

Ahh, good idea.

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