[scponly] scponly for root user

[Johan Heikkilä]

2011/9/15 Sam Chin <smch1 at hotmail.com>:
> Can i use scponly for root user? I do NOT permit root remotely login but
> would like root to be able to scp/sftp. I have installed scponly and changed
> the root shell to scponly shell. A super user with root privileges login
> into the system was not able to sudo to root.

Hi Sam,

configure your ssh server to allow remote root login with an ssh
pre-shared key. This is quite secure.

Regards,
Johan