On Mon, 2002-02-25 at 03:20, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Well, but why are they
> "bad"?  In how far is it more secure to first ssh to a normal user
> account and then do a su to become root?
 
Restricting root login can protect you from anybody who tries to get
root on your machine with a brute force cracker...

Baal


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