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We are using these ssh configurations

based loosely on these recommendations

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We store all of our SSH users and their public keys in an internal secure location.

First, swith to root.

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$ su - root
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The sshd_config gets deployed to this path:

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/etc/ssh/sshd_config

on each linux box.

Make sure no on has read/write on sshd_config except root.

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chmod og-rw /etc/ssh/sshd_config
chmod u+rw /etc/ssh/sshd_config

And be sure to restart the sshd server for the changes to take effect.

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service sshd restart