Modifying the server-side SSH configuration file

For the last few sections, we've been focusing on the client configuration. We've tweaked our connection string on the command line and we've written a configuration file to be read automatically by SSH when connecting to our second host.

In this section, we're going to take a look at the sshd_config file, or the server-side of the configuration tango, on our second host.

We're going to make a few example and routine changes to get you familiar with the concept.

Getting ready

Connect to both centos1 and centos2. Doing this from outside (in separate windows, and using vagrant ssh) is best:

$ vagrant ssh centos1
$ vagrant ssh centos2

Place your Terminal...