$ sudo passwd root //creates a passwd for root. $ sudo passwd -u root // Unlocks the root account.
https://www.google.com/#q=Ubuntu+enable+root -> http://askubuntu.com/questions/44418/how-to-enable-root-login On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 10:03 AM, cagri yilmaz <[email protected] > wrote: > Robert; > I did: > 1. After logged on user name ubuntu and password as temppwd > 2. sudo su entering the password as temppwd > 3. passwd <new password> twice. > > After that I edited /etc/ssh/sshd_config > > > I added > PermitRootLogin yes > Restarted the service. > > I did it at 13.04 like that and it used to work. > Anyway I will try to create the user called root. > > Thank you very much for your support. > > Best Regards, > > Cagri Yilmaz > > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 1:39 AM, cagri yilmaz >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear All; >> > Is there anybody knows the reason of not to be able to connect to Ubuntu >> > 14.04 as ROOT via SSH (Putty) running on BeagleBone Black? >> > I did it at 13.04 and I can connect as root with root password. However >> I >> > cannot manage it in 14.04. >> > How can I enable it at 14.04? >> >> Did you create a root user? >> Did you enable the new openssh-server permission that disables root >> access over ssh? >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Robert Nelson >> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/_PTac7vbLKY/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
