Yeah I can see that.. Was just curious.. I am going to disable the root ssh access, and ad my user id to the sudoers file, and then I can do stuff that way.
d On 3/7/03 2:10 PM, "Bart SCHELSTRAETE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spit this out onto my computer screen: > DuSTiN KRySaK wrote: > >> Quick question.. >> >> I na one user environment - is leaving root able to SSH in bad? I mean I >> know typically you are to disable SSH access for ROOT. But I am wondering >> why? Are there known exploits? If I am the only person with access to this >> machine, is there an issue? >> >> >> Sorry for the newbie security question. >> >> > > Enabling root access is always dangerous. > somebody can run -for example- a password generator againts you machine. > And if he has luck, he can get complete access to your machine. > > > rgrds, > > Bart > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
