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Running Sshd as non-root


From: Vineet Mehta <vineet () linux com kw>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:58:13 +0300

I was trying to make my sshd more secure by running it on non-root user.
Can anyone help me out with it? Has anyone done that before?

I tried putting sudo for "service" command, and even "chown user:
/etc/init.d/sshd" but it is not doing it.

Any help appretiated  !!!
Regards,
-- 
Vineet Mehta
Network Security Consultant
Kuwait Linux Company
Kuwait
Ph-2412552/2463633
<vineet [at] linux [dot] com [dot] kw>
www.linux.com.kw

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