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Re: [tlug] openssh on Centos 5.2



Kyle Hasegawa wrote:
> If you really want to harden remote root access you should disable SSH 
> root login and limit authentication to a password protected key only.
>
>       PermitRootLogin no
>       PubkeyAuthentication yes
>       AuthorizedKeysFile      .ssh/authorized_keys
>       PasswordAuthentication no
>   

You also want to make sure UsePAM is set to no.

Edward


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