> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Tim Preston wrote:
>
> "login 'root' succeeded from server21.whatever.com" ...and that correlated
> in time with a catastrophic failure of a system service?  Do you want to
> go digging through log files because people are cascade sshing from
> machine to machine on your network?

The handy thing about permitting direct root logins is that you can
sdist and rsync system files (e.g., /usr/local upgrade) to a whole bunch
of other machines easily. Is there any way to do this without direct
root logins?

cjs
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