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SSHd Configurations
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sshd_config.md

/etc/ssh/sshd_config

Disable PasswordAuthentication and ChallengeResponseAuthentication to disable password authentication.

Protocol 2
PermitRootLogin no
PasswordAuthentication no
PermitEmptyPasswords no
ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
UsePAM no
RSAAuthentication no
# do not look up the remote host name: this will improve performance
UseDNS no

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