diff -Nur -x '*.orig' -x '*.rej' e-smith-openssh-1.12.0/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/ssh/sshd_config/40PermitRootLogin mezzanine_patched_e-smith-openssh-1.12.0/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/ssh/sshd_config/40PermitRootLogin
--- e-smith-openssh-1.12.0/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/ssh/sshd_config/40PermitRootLogin	2006-03-14 12:15:45.000000000 -0500
+++ mezzanine_patched_e-smith-openssh-1.12.0/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/ssh/sshd_config/40PermitRootLogin	2007-10-23 12:21:17.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 { 
     my $PermitRootLogin = $sshd{'PermitRootLogin'} || "no";
-    $OUT = "PermitRootLogin ";
+    my $status = $sshd{'status'} || 'disabled';
+    $OUT .= "# sshd is currently disabled\n# " unless $status eq "enabled";
+    $OUT .= "PermitRootLogin ";
     $OUT .= ($PermitRootLogin eq "yes") ? "yes" : "no";
 }