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A simple ssh server configuration

The following is a cut down ssh daemon configuration that supports public key authentication (only)

Add public keys to "~<user>/.ssh/authorized_keys2" for users as required. Change the sshd configuration as below, and restart the ssh daemon.

/etc/ssh/sshd_config

Protocol 2
PermitRootLogin  no
PasswordAuthentication  no
ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
KeepAlive no
ClientAliveInterval 15
ClientAliveCountMax 9
SyslogFacility AUTHPRIV
Subsystem       sftp    /usr/libexec/openssh/sftp-server

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