=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8,v retrieving revision 1.93 retrieving revision 1.94 diff -u -r1.93 -r1.94 --- src/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 2001/02/11 12:59:25 1.93 +++ src/usr.bin/ssh/sshd.8 2001/02/12 16:16:24 1.94 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.93 2001/02/11 12:59:25 markus Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sshd.8,v 1.94 2001/02/12 16:16:24 markus Exp $ .Dd September 25, 1999 .Dt SSHD 8 .Os @@ -552,21 +552,26 @@ .Xr ssh 1 . The argument must be .Dq yes , -.Dq without-password +.Dq without-password , +.Dq forced-commands-only or .Dq no . The default is .Dq yes . -If this options is set to +.Pp +If this option is set to .Dq without-password -only password authentication is disabled for root. +password authentication is disabled for root. .Pp -Root login with RSA authentication when the +If this option is set to +.Dq forced-commands-only +root login with public key authentication will be allowed, +but only if the .Ar command -option has been -specified will be allowed regardless of the value of this setting +option has been specified (which may be useful for taking remote backups even if root login is -normally not allowed). +normally not allowed). All other authentication methods are disabled +for root. .It Cm PidFile Specifies the file that contains the process identifier of the .Nm