Re: [gentoo-server] Opinion: ssh to root vs sudo

[Kalin KOZHUHAROV]

Francisco Olarte Sanz wrote:
> On Thursday 12 October 2006 04:01, Peter Abrahamsen wrote:
>
>> Which is a better idea, allowing key-only root access, or ssh'ing in
>> as myself and running su/sudo/whatever? Either way, I'll set up
>> iptables so that connection attempts from anywhere other than my
>> office are -j DROP'ed.
>
> 	Why don't you allow key-only ssh-access as yourself and then su/sudo ? I
> normally do it this way, as I don't want to be logged in as root all the
> time, as when I have administration to do I need to read log files and move
> around, and this avoids stupid typos and the like.

How do you permit key-only for non-root users??

Kalin.

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