Re: ssh V1 / RootLogin disable [was: Building OpenSSH]

[___cliff rayman___ <cliff genwax com>]

Andrew Smith wrote

> Totally agree ... but more to the point ... why disable it?
>
> The reason to disable root login in telnet is obvious.
>
> If you don't trust ssh then don't install it :-)
The thinking is, you have to know a user's password and the root password in
order to break into the system.  one password alone, won't do it for you.

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