Re: failed password for "root" in logs

From: Mr.Jason (jaakkochanREMOVETHIS_at_surfeu.fi)
Date: 05/29/05 

Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 23:46:24 +0300

Thanks! That's very useful tip! I bet this increases server security quite a
bit.
Now I let them try again.. hehee ;)

Do you think I should decrease grace period and tweak the sshd config file a
bit more?

Mr.Jason

> ssh login for root can be disabled:
>
> http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?admit=716493758+1117391747228+28353475&threadId=799090
>
> Just log as normal user and run 'su -' if needed.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Carles Arjona nospammer@bigfoot.com ( nospammer IS my real username )