Susan Day wrote: > Hi; > How do I make it so that it's impossible to SSH into the server directly > as root? That is, make it necessary to SSH in as an ordinary user and > then su to root? > TIA, > Suzie # vim /etc/ssh/sshd_config Uncomment the following line: #PermitRootLogin yes PermitRootLogin no # service sshd restart Regards, Max