Thread: OpenSSH update
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2007-11-30 , 19:14
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#16
Originally Posted by luca View Post
IMHO sshd should, by default, disable root login and only allow user login with keys (i.e. disable password authentication). That's how I configured mine anyway.
Then you'll always have to use the ssh client on the tablet to get the keys into the system into the first place. This may be inconvenient and impossible (say, if the computer you're planning to log in from doesn't run an ssh server) for many users.
Personally I think this is ideal:
Originally Posted by _Ed
My idea with changing password was to give user opportunity to login without it and then configure system as she wants.
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