preventing certain users from connecting to ssh via password

[ben darby]

* Tomoki Taniguchi wrote:
> is there anyway to prevent a certain list of users from connecting via
> ssh using their user account?  only allowing those user to
> authenticate using a public/private key?

just add a line containing

AllowUsers username1 username2

to your /etc/ssh/sshd_config and it will disable all other users being
able to log in.

-- 
ben darby
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