Friday 10 August 2012

Prevent direct root logins via SSH

Prevent direct root logins via SSH
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Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

Search for "#PermitRootLogin yes" *If this line does not begin with a "#" add one.

Add below this line "PermitRootLogin no"

Restart sshd (service sshd restart)

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