Restricting SSH logins to specific groups on Ubuntu

Posted by jhansonxi on Dec 26, 2009 12:55 AM EDT
Stubborn Tech Problem Solving; By jhansonxi
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On Ubuntu I have a user account "administrator" which is in the admin group. It has a complicated password for security. OpenSSH by default allows all users to attempt to login remotely. Since user accounts often have weak passwords it's unsafe to allow this.

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