script sshd_config munging, II

diff --git a/input/howto/new-machine.creole b/input/howto/new-machine.creole
index f371f56..b234218 100644 (file)
--- a/input/howto/new-machine.creole
+++ b/input/howto/new-machine.creole
@@ -203,8 +203,10 @@ EOF
 * disable password auth with ssh, once you verified you can log in
   and become root using keys.
 {{{
-    vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-      | PasswordAuthentication no
+    #vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+    #  | PasswordAuthentication no
+
+    sed -i -e 's/^PasswordAuthentication yes/PasswordAuthentication no/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config &&
     (cd / && env -i /etc/init.d/ssh restart)
 }}}