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Re: Allowing remote root login seems to be bad. Why?

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Subject: Re: Allowing remote root login seems to be bad. Why?
From: Joseph Spenner <joseph85750@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 08:50:36 -0700 (PDT)
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If you're going to permit root login, why not force key authentication (prohibit password auth).  Then, your password will never be guessed/hacked, nor any passwords on the server for that matter.

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