- stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/03/04 11:04:41

     [sshd.8]
     small cleanup and clarify for PermitRootLogin; ok markus@

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 90d0c9d7e..9ef16f5ff 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@
    - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/03/04 10:57:53
      [ssh.c]
      add -m to usage; ok markus@
+   - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/03/04 11:04:41
+     [sshd.8]
+     small cleanup and clarify for PermitRootLogin; ok markus@
 
 20010304
  - (bal) Remove make-ssh-known-hosts.1 since it's no longer valid.
@@ -4342,4 +4345,4 @@
  - Wrote replacements for strlcpy and mkdtemp
  - Released 1.0pre1
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.898 2001/03/05 07:39:01 mouring Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.899 2001/03/05 07:40:40 mouring Exp $
diff --git a/sshd.8 b/sshd.8
index ab012b450..fadfe6ba3 100644
--- a/sshd.8
+++ b/sshd.8
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.99 2001/03/02 18:54:31 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.100 2001/03/04 11:04:41 stevesk Exp $
 .Dd September 25, 1999
 .Dt SSHD 8
 .Os
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ server allows login to accounts with empty password strings.
 The default is
 .Dq no .
 .It Cm PermitRootLogin
-Specifies whether the root can log in using
+Specifies whether root can login using
 .Xr ssh 1 .
 The argument must be
 .Dq yes ,
@@ -574,6 +574,10 @@ option has been specified
 (which may be useful for taking remote backups even if root login is
 normally not allowed). All other authentication methods are disabled
 for root.
+.Pp
+If this option is set to
+.Dq no
+root is not allowed to login.
 .It Cm PidFile
 Specifies the file that contains the process identifier of the
 .Nm