[TriLUG] sshd question

[Blackburn, Marvin]

Alan,
That is the only response that is applicable to my situation.
I am researching it.

My apologies for not responding to this. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org 
> [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Alan Porter
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 10:02 AM
> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] sshd question
> 
> Blackburn, Marvin said the following:
> 
> >These are all great ideas; however, the application has to be able to
> >login (with a password) to boxb.
> >Unfortunately, I'm not looking for a work around.  I've got 
> to be able
> >to allow this.
> >What I want to do, though, is only allow that functionality 
> between box
> >a and b.
> >
> >These are all great ideas, but they don't match what I'm 
> trying to do. 
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> At the risk of being redundant, what is wrong with this?
> 
>    PermitRootLogins yes
>    AllowUsers alan bob tim root at boxa
> 
> This should allow a user from box A to log in to box B as root.
> It will use passwords or keys or whatever authentication you
> choose.  And it will NOT allow anyone to log in as root from
> any place other than from box A.
> 
> Alan
> 
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