[CentOS] SSH Automatic Log-on Failure - Centos 5.5
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On Thu, 2011-01-27 at 06:40 -0500, Stephen Harris wrote: > *NEVER* use password authentication for root > (passwords are easier to brute force 'cos people choose bad passwords). > Use ssh public key access for root, with appropriate restrictions > (eg "from="). You haven't seen my long and difficult (for others) password (uppercase, lowercase, and digits). It is unlikely ever to succumb to brute force. :-) -- With best regards, Paul. England, EU.
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