F22 System Wide Change: Set sshd(8) PermitRootLogin=no

[Oron Peled]

On Thursday 08 January 2015 08:52:22 Chris Adams wrote:
> Simpler version (if the change is desired):
> PermitRootLogin without-password

BTW, Debian introduced this default for the upcoming Debian/jessie.

Ref: Review for "PermitRootLogin without-password" change
     [https://lists.debian.org/debian-ssh/2014/03/msg00024.html]

So another small benefit is increased uniformity in Linux and less surprises for new admins.

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