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- serveradmin - so staff users can work with manually setup apps
- adm - so staff can view logs in apps setup using the sudo command
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sudo usermod \-a \-G serveradmin,adm bhitch
sudo usermod \-a \-G serveradmin,adm jcassaday
sudo usermod \-a \-G serveradmin,adm wellis |
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At this point it is important to logout and log in with your staff account to continue your work. |
Disable Direct Login as Root Through SSH
Normally having permit root login in ssh in Ubuntu is not a security issue. Root is simply disabled in the OS. This is a hosted Ubuntu only step where often the root account is enabled. This is dangerous because there are attackers out there looking for Unix/Linux boxes and trying to login via ssh using the username root and then a list of common passwords.
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