On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Brian (bex) Exelbierd <bex at pobox.com> wrote: > On this page: https://wiki.centos.org/Cloud/AWS > > Should this line, "All images have root logins which are enabled only via a > ssh key." actually reference the fact that login is accomplished via the > userid "centos" ? > > I'll fix it, if so. If not, then it must be from my use case. > > regards, > > bex I encountered considerable pain with this practice recently. If this is going to be the standard, is it worth adding thos to /etc/sudoers, so forwarded SSH keys are available in sudo to the root user? Defaults requiretty Defaults env_keep+=SSH_AUTH_SOCK If someone can point me to the relevant CentOS image generating software, I'll happy submit a patch.