Re: [tlug] openssh on Centos 5.2

[Edward Middleton <emiddleton@example.com>]

Curt Sampson wrote:
> Edward Middleton wrote:
>> You also want to make sure UsePAM is set to no.
> 
> Oh, no, is this present in some versions of Linux, too? I know that on
> NetBSD systems, UsePAM defaulted to yes, and the 'PasswordAuthentication
> no' was ignored in this state, but last time I checked on Ubuntu,
> password logins were still denied with 'UsePAM yes'. In fact, I just
> checked again on a 9.10 system, and that seems still to be the case.

Every version of RHEL/CentOS I have had the ahh.. pleasure of installing
has set UsePAM yes and allowed root login.

Edward