[Linux-disciples] Disabling logins for the root account

Adam Rosi-Kessel adam at rosi-kessel.org
Mon Oct 17 13:53:41 EDT 2005


Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> What's the standard way of turning off root-account logins
> (while still permitting logins via 'sudo sh', for instance)?

I always thought it was removing the password from /etc/shadow.

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