Showing posts with label Allow root user login. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allow root user login. Show all posts

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Allow root user login

For any reason, if you want the root user to login directly, please follow these instructions:

  • Go to /etc/ssh/sshd_config
  • Set PermitRootLogin to yes
  • Add root user under AllowUsers and remove him from DenyUsers
PermitRootLogin yes
.
.
AllowUsers eng root
DenyUSers

  • Restart ssh service. service sshd restart