Enabling root SSH login Print

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By default the SSH access to root account is disabled for security reasons. However if you would like to turn it on you can follow the guide

  1. Login to your control panel and open vnc
  2. As root, edit the sshd_config file in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
  3. Use the command nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config for editing
  4. Find the line PermitRootLogin without-password
  5. Change it to PermitRootLogin yes
  6. Then restart the ssh with command service ssh restart

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