On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:58:07 +0000 Mike wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:46:24 -0000 > "dirtracer149" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I will try logging in as a different user. > > If root login via ssh is dissabled what is the configuration file > > for me to allow it? > > > > > In /etc/ssh/sshd_config change: > PermitRootLogin no > > to: > PermitRootLogin yes
Or better still: don't. Allowing root logins via ssh is considered a security risk. There's no good reason to allow it either. Just log in as a non-priviledged user, and if you need root priviledges, use: su - to change to root account. That's quite enough, I think. Cheers -- Horror Vacui Registered Linux user #257714 Go get yourself... counted: http://counter.li.org/ - and keep following the GNU. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
