Hi, Colin Watson <[email protected]> writes:
> After (how can I put it) extensive and heated discussion over many > years, I intend to change sshd_config in new installations of > openssh-server to use "PermitRootLogin without-password" rather than > "PermitRootLogin yes". I have been considering what to do about > upgrades. Loath though I am to ask more questions of the user, writing > the README.Debian documentation for this is making me come round to the > belief that I probably ought to. (This is a shame since I'd only > recently managed to get rid of the last old and crufty uses of debconf > in openssh, but there you go.) On reading what follows I was left slightly confused as to who is going to be asked the debconf question - just new installations? If that's the case, might it be worth mentioning in README.Debian that new installations will be PermitRootLogin without-password unless the user elected to override via debconf? Regards, Matthew -- "At least you know where you are with Microsoft." "True. I just wish I'd brought a paddle." http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

