Commented out it will mean it'll use the default, which is yes (see 'man sshd_config')
You only need to uncomment it if you want to change it to no. Although it can also make your config more explicit by just looking at the file. -Steve On 3 March 2011 03:59, Jason Hsu <[email protected]> wrote: > The value can be yes or no. But in the default version of the > /etc/ssh/sshd_config file, the command setting the value of the > PasswordAuthentication parameter is #'d out. > > What does this mean? Should I leave it as is, or should I uncomment the > line? If the latter is the case, should I set the value to yes or no? > > -- > Jason Hsu <[email protected]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

