From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: Guix binary tarball Date: Sat, 16 May 2015 20:55:06 +0200 Message-ID: <87oalks67p.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20150515164602.GA13539@debian> <87382xwyoz.fsf@gnu.org> <20150515173748.GA15397@debian> <87twvdpqty.fsf@T420.taylan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35568) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YthEx-0002F8-47 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 May 2015 14:55:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YthEs-00009q-0r for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 May 2015 14:55:15 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:55953) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YthEr-00009m-TW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 May 2015 14:55:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87twvdpqty.fsf@T420.taylan> ("Taylan Ulrich \=\?utf-8\?Q\?\=5C\=22Bay\=C4\=B1rl\=C4\=B1\=2FKammer\=5C\=22\=22's\?\= message of "Fri, 15 May 2015 21:45:45 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Taylan Ulrich =?utf-8?Q?=22Bay=C4=B1rl=C4=B1?= =?utf-8?Q?=2FKammer=22?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org taylanbayirli@gmail.com (Taylan Ulrich "Bay=C4=B1rl=C4=B1/Kammer") skribis: > Additionally, it's a best-practice to disable password-authentication > for the root account in sshd_config (Debian 8 proposes it at least) to > prevent the chance of successful brute-force/dictionary attacks. I think the default is to disable root login at all over SSH (that=E2=80=99= s the case with lshd), which is a good thing. Ludo=E2=80=99.