In sshd_config, there is an option AllowRootLogin (or some such)... Change it to "no" -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Chris Kenward Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 2:20 PM To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' Subject: RE: Blackhole Hi Reuben > 2. Run several rootkit detection. Rookit hunter ( http://www.rootkit.nl/) > and chkrootkit ( http://www.chkrootkit.org/) are two commons program for > rootkit detection. Have now used therootkit as well... Impressive!! This is one of the items it came up with... How do I change SSH so that access directly as root is NOT allowed? * Check: SSH Searching for sshd_config... Found /etc/ssh/sshd_config Checking for allowed root login... Watch out Root login possible. Possible risk! Regards Chris -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list