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# In order for these changes to take affect, you need to restart the sshd daemon. Issue the following command to restart the '''sshd''' service:<br /><b><code><span style="color:#3366CC;font-size:1.2em;">systemctl restart sshd</span></code></b>
# Try SSHing from your '''c7host''' VM to your '''centos1''' VM as '''root'''. Where you successful? Now try SSHing from your c7host VM to your centos1 VM as a regular user that was permitted to connect via ssh. Did it work? What would happen for other user accounts that were not permitted?
<ol><li value="178">Finally, as a system administrator, you should periodically monitor your system logs for unauthorized login attempts.</li>
<li>On CentOS systems the log file that is used is '''/var/log/secure''' </li>
<li>It also logs all uses of the '''su''' and '''sudo''' commands.</li>