From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 3 6:15:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.27in.tv (roc-24-169-195-157.rochester.rr.com [24.169.195.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BB3937B400 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 06:15:30 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by mail.27in.tv (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g23EFSi45475; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:15:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjm2@earthling.net) Received: from maxpower (trilluser@maxpower.lan.27in.tv [10.0.0.254]) by mail.27in.tv (8.11.6/8.11.6av) with SMTP id g23EFNc45456; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:15:23 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjm2@earthling.net) From: "C J Michaels" To: "Robin Becker" Cc: Subject: RE: login as root from specified domain Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:16:18 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Robin Becker > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 10:23 AM > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: login as root from specified domain > > > In article <20020222133047.A58163@nigsch.com>, Florian Nigsch > writes > >While loggin in as root is not normally a good idea, see > > > >login.access(5) fro some hints. > > > >make sure that PermitRootLogin is NOT no in sshd.conf > > > >for FTP: root must not be in the ftpusers file. > > > >why not use su(1) and ssh/sftp/scp? > > > >flo > ..... > Normally I use ssh+su for handomatic stuff, but I would like to use gvim > on my winbox to edit files directly on the server. It understands some > protocols like ftp, but I'm not sure whether gvim understands scp. > Perhaps I should investigate. Or you could look into sftp. I use mindterm for alot of my ssh'ing and it has a feature called FTP -> SFTP bridge. I don't know if this is specific to mindterm tho. I ssh to the box, enable the bridge, and then ftp to localhost. Works quite smoothly. > -- > Robin Becker To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message