AIX remote root logins

[Ben Lindstrom]

You're better off using the patch by Dr Jorg Petersen on:

http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383

The more I think about it..The more I agree with it, but I've not had the
time to look into it.


On 13 Oct 2002, Mark Janssen wrote:

> On Sun, 2002-10-13 at 00:40, Donnie Cranford wrote:
> > I am in the process of introducing OpenSSH into our corporate environment.
> > This environment includes Solaris / HP-UX / AIX and Linux
> >
> > We have had audit tell us we need to disable root logins through telnet...
> > we can do this through the use of OpenSSH on all platforms except AIX
> > apparently bug # 383 was supposed to take care of this and I have
> > downloaded -current snapshot
> > and tested but remote root logins through SSH still does not work.
>
> I running it at a multinational I work for, on AIX and HP, with
> Allow-root logins on 'without-password' (keyfiles only). It works
> perfectly... but you need to configure SSH without
> USE_AIX_AUTHENTICATION. otherwise it won't work...
>
> If needed, contact me on monday and I'll provide you with my install
> instructions and packages if you want..
>
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