# chage -d 0 <username> On Friday 21 March 2003 12:12 pm, Bruce Douglas wrote: > got it!! > > thanks .. the little things... > > however, i have another question ... how does one go about forcing a new > user to have to immeadiately change their password upon logging in. > > i created a new user foo > > i did >chage -d 0 foo > > when i log in to test, i get the user prompt, when i enter the password for > foo, the window disappears. > > any idea as to what i'm doing wrong.... > > thanks > > -bruce > bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: psyche-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:psyche-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jay Turner > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 11:07 AM > To: psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: disabling root access from ssh login > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 10:44:39AM -0800, Bruce Douglas wrote: > > i tried the following with no luck: > > > > vi to /etc/ssh/ssh_config and added the line: > > > > PermitRootLogin no > > > > i then restarted with > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd restart > > > > i can still login as root... > > Right change, wrong file. You need to make this change in the > "sshd_config" file (as opposed to "ssh_config") Actually, the stub shoud > PermitRootLogin should already be in the file, so you can just uncomment > the line and change the "yes" at the end to "no" and restart sshd. > > "ssh_config" is utilized to configure client ssh usage. > > - jkt > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt =========================================== The difference between robbery and taxes is simple: The first is someone threatening to hurt you if you do not give them your money. The second is legal. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
