On Thursday 14 June 2007 16:11:49 Johan Booysen wrote: > Depending on what you're trying to achieve (and if I understand > correctly), you could use a nologin file, i.e. > > "If the file /etc/nologin exists, login will allow access only to root. > Other users will be shown the contents of this file and their logins > will be politely refused." > > Two things: Firstly, it's such a really bad idea to allow remote root login, even using ssh. Secondly, if he only wants to allow some certain users, it's better to use the AllowUsers directive Cheers! -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list