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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2004-04-14 13:04:35 +1000
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@zip.com.au>2004-04-14 13:04:35 +1000
commit96cc26b614cc6da9439b514a13cecfd6c7aed0bd (patch)
tree439e00b1719f70ded6a4dfd39340d2796482b80f
parent036768e48c6039b0f784453cbc388078f72c8d53 (diff)
- (dtucker) [sshd_config.5] Add PermitRootLogin without-password warning
from bug #701 (text from jfh at cise.ufl.edu).
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--sshd_config.54
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c497cf8f..7712628c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+20040412
+ - (dtucker) [sshd_config.5] Add PermitRootLogin without-password warning
+ from bug #701 (text from jfh at cise.ufl.edu).
+
20040408
- (dtucker) [loginrec.c] Use UT_LINESIZE if available, prevents truncating
pty name on Linux 2.6.x systems. Patch from jpe at eisenmenger.org.
@@ -957,4 +961,4 @@
- (djm) Trim deprecated options from INSTALL. Mention UsePAM
- (djm) Fix quote handling in sftp; Patch from admorten AT umich.edu
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3307 2004/04/08 16:12:30 mouring Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3308 2004/04/14 03:04:35 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index a8c86577..e15a225f 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
@@ -434,7 +434,9 @@ The default is
.Pp
If this option is set to
.Dq without-password
-password authentication is disabled for root.
+password authentication is disabled for root. Note that other authentication
+methods (e.g., keyboard-interactive/PAM) may still allow root to login using
+a password.
.Pp
If this option is set to
.Dq forced-commands-only