Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 01:19:24PM +0300, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > I distrust allowing root logins from anywhere but local console(s) > or non-modem gettys i.e. from anywhere over the not-owned-by-me cable. umm do You want to run in circles from one machine to another? ;o)) if not than You need to

Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 11:35:16AM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > > (Put the public key in the .authorized_keys file for the root user) > TUrn on RSA/DSA authentication and 'allow root login' One word of warning aboce would allow logging in using root password as well which might not be the best s

Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 12:15:43PM +0300, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > > > I have a bit of a situation: I have a handful of linux machines > > (almost all with different distributions and kernels and software - > > one hell to keep secure) and all the machines have different roots. > > These guys want

Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 01:19:24PM +0300, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > I distrust allowing root logins from anywhere but local console(s) > or non-modem gettys i.e. from anywhere over the not-owned-by-me cable. umm do You want to run in circles from one machine to another? ;o)) if not than You need to

Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 11:35:16AM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > > (Put the public key in the .authorized_keys file for the root user) > TUrn on RSA/DSA authentication and 'allow root login' One word of warning aboce would allow logging in using root password as well which might not be the best

Re: shared root account

2001-07-06 Thread Just a friendly Jedi Knight
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 12:15:43PM +0300, Juha Jäykkä wrote: > > > I have a bit of a situation: I have a handful of linux machines > > (almost all with different distributions and kernels and software - > > one hell to keep secure) and all the machines have different roots. > > These guys wan