How to block a root user configured on LDAP server from accessing a client via SSH and while allowing locally present root user to access

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Issue

  • Root user is created on LDAP server to centralize root login of network devices.
  • How to block only the root user created on LDAP server from accessing SSH server and allow the local root user.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
  • LDAP Service

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