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root is prime target for brute force. not only that, but it's a violation of pci/fips/hippa/sox etc to share administrative accounts, so if you're a team of on
by jamiesonbecker 13y ago
root is prime target for brute force.
not only that, but it's a violation of pci/fips/hippa/sox etc to share administrative accounts, so if you're a team of one that's one thing, but don't share root with anyone else.
- jcalvinowens 13y ago> root is prime target for brute force. So disable password logins. Even outside of root, that's a much more secure practice anyway.
- jamiesonbecker 13y agoalways disable password logins -- but that has nothing to do with disabling root login as well.