Re: (PM) Root logins through PM's

NOT a LE employee (livingston@iav.com)
Fri, 23 Jan 1998 16:25:05 -1000 (HST)

On Fri, 23 Jan 1998, Stephen Fisher wrote:

>
> Anyone ever considered the fact that a user can log into your Portmasters
> and do password guessing for your Unix's root account pretty easily and get
> in through a shell account if the password is guessed right?
>
> Maybe I'm not thinking straight but I put these entries in my users file:
>
> ## REJECT ATTEMPTS TO LOGIN AS ROOT THROUGH DIALINS #########################$
> root Auth-Type = Reject
>
> Proot Auth-Type = Reject, Prefix = "P"
>
> root Auth-Type = Reject, Framed-Protocol = PPP

isn't the last one redundant?

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Sherwood

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