Disable root login via SSH

[Nicolae Ghimbovschi]

Hello,

It works in my case. It is enough to add PermitRootLogin no in
sshd_config  and to restart the sshd daemon.

Did you check if the changes you have made in sshd_config are saved ?


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:54, Leon Vergottini
<leon.vergottini at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I followed the steps on
>
> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/security-tip-disable-root-ssh-login-on-linux
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=47795
>
> to disbale root log via ssh, however after doing it I am still able to log
> in as root.
>
> Also I have notice the option PermitRootLogin was no in the ssh_config file,
> so I added it in the file myself.
>
> Is there another way to do it?
>
> Regards
> Leon
>
>
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