Re: [Mimedefang] watch-mimedefang (SSH Security).

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
D. Stussy wrote: > The superuser (unix) or administrator (windows) should NEVER be > permitted login access via SSH. Well. That's a blanket statement; there are certainly some cases that justify root login via SSH. For example, our nightly backup uses an SSH key pair with a forced command (and

Re: [Mimedefang] watch-mimedefang (SSH Security).

2010-02-16 Thread -
The superuser (unix) or administrator (windows) should NEVER be permitted login access via SSH. If you need such access, log in as an unprivileged user and request an access upgrade (i.e. "su" in unix). Didn't our mailing-list host administrator declare this thread closed (as off topic)...? _