@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-23 months agoWhy disable ssh login with root on a server if I only log in with keys, not password?message-square81fedilinkarrow-up197
arrow-up197message-squareWhy disable ssh login with root on a server if I only log in with keys, not password?@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-23 months agomessage-square81fedilink
On a server I have a public key auth only for root account. Is there any point of logging in with a different account?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•3 months agoThere are many ways to harden against it, but “just disable root auth” is not really it, since it in itself does not add much.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months ago?? Seriously - if you’re “advising” on linux best practices, get lots of liability insurance.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•3 months agoSo, you learned about .bashrc today, and you’re now an expert? Perhaps stand down and let the experts have their say.
There are many ways to harden against it, but “just disable root auth” is not really it, since it in itself does not add much.
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Seriously - if you’re “advising” on linux best practices, get lots of liability insurance.
So, you learned about .bashrc today, and you’re now an expert?
Perhaps stand down and let the experts have their say.