From 323c98f4a761b8ac79a7ffddca6a97f7f4c93a23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Lindstrom Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 07:40:40 +0000 Subject: - stevesk@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/03/04 11:04:41 [sshd.8] small cleanup and clarify for PermitRootLogin; ok markus@ --- ChangeLog | 5 ++++- sshd.8 | 8 ++++++-- 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+ small cleanup and clarify for PermitRootLogin; ok markus@ 20010304 - (bal) Remove make-ssh-known-hosts.1 since it's no longer valid.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 -- cgit v1.2.3