On Monday 26 March 2007 11:33 am, Jerome Santos wrote:
> I have a few seperate users on my server, one user for which I want to
> dissallow ssh login. Now I've read the man page for sshd and I've read a
> lot of the documentation on this, but I'm still not clear one one point. By
> default, /etc/ssh/sshd.config shows all entries are commented out. I want
> to add something like this:
>
> AllowUsers user1, user2, user3
>
> I added that in but also with an # in front like all the other entries. Now
> I find that I can still ssh to the box with a user acct that I didn't
> include in the entry. Should it be in there without the #? And if so, do I
> also then have to uncomment all the other entries??

man sshd_config
In the first paragraph you will find the line "Lines starting with `#' and 
empty lines are interpreted as comments." The default config file is full of 
examples that are commented out which are the lines you see.

-- 
Tim Kuhlman
Network Administrator
ColoradoVnet.com

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