comp.os.linux.networking

On 2008-04-11, Jurgen Haan wrote:
> Ignoramus6985 wrote:
>> On 2008-04-11, Jurgen Haan wrote:
>>> Jurgen Haan wrote:
>>>> Use groups.
>>>> use DenyGroups in your sshd conf to deny them access.
>>> rectification:
>>> Use AllowGroups.
>>> It's much cleaner. :)
>>
>> I simply use AllowUsers. Does exactly what I want. I am happy. Yes, I
>> verified it.
>>
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>
> Same principle, with the difference that for every new user, you need to
> change your sshd_config if you want them able to log in through ssh.
> With groups you can just assign the user to the appropriate group.
>
> But indeed. AllowUsers will do aswell.
>

Yes, but, I do not get new users often. I have a list of users in a
"system-night" shell script that sets sshd_config to that list. So
things are easy to change. I just change the night script and it takes
care of everything on all my machines.

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