From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Cc: 26696@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26696: openssh: root 'without-password & password-authentication #f both breaks service
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:29:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170428192944.GC6736@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h918twir.fsf@dustycloud.org>
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On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 09:52:12AM -0500, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
> I wanted to permit root logins but only permit public key authentication
> in my openssh configuration. This was my original assumption of how to
> do it:
>
> (service openssh-service-type
> (openssh-configuration
> (permit-root-login 'without-password)
> (password-authentication? #f)))
>
> However, for whatever reason, openssh fails to start with this
> combination. However, it turns out this is redundant, since the
> configuration is already only permitting with public key authentication.
Do you still have the generated sshd_config files handy, so we can
compare them and figure out what's broken?
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-28 14:52 bug#26696: openssh: root 'without-password & password-authentication #f both breaks service Christopher Allan Webber
2017-04-28 19:29 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-04-30 19:53 ` Chris Marusich
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