[Wylug-help] Guest account for Linux??

Dan Walker danielwalker at fastmail.fm
Tue Mar 21 17:00:13 GMT 2006


On Monday 20 Mar 2006 21:12, Roger Leigh wrote:
> If you do go this route, you can put
>
> PermitEmptyPasswords no
>
> in sshd_config, but also putting
>
> hostsRSAAuthentication no
> HostbasedAuthentication no
> PasswordAuthentication no
>
> is a good idea.  This means you can't log in unless you have a valid
> SSH private RSA or DSA key.

DenyUsers guest

in the sshd_config would prevent remote logins, even if passworded login was 
allowed for others. I don't know if that would do for what you want.

Dan

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