[H-GEN] iptables autoblocking

Troy Piggins troy at piggo.com
Wed Jul 20 20:41:43 EDT 2005


* Michael Anthon <mrchook at gmail.com> :
> 
> On 7/21/05, Troy Piggins <troy at piggo.com> wrote:
> > The other thing is to not allow password logins
> > 
> > PasswordAuthentication no
> > PermitEmptyPasswords no
> 
> You also need to ensure you have this...
> 
> # Uncomment to disable s/key passwords
> ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
> 
> The default for that setting is yes and that overrides the
> "PasswordAuthentication no".  Took me a few reads through the man page
> and a bit of fiddling to grok that.

Thanks, noted and added.

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