From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 28 12:22:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24C5D37B401 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 12:22:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (oe47.pav2.hotmail.com [64.4.36.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8EFD43E88 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 12:22:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from unixtools@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 28 Nov 2002 12:22:31 -0800 X-Originating-IP: [202.63.172.99] From: "Unix Tools" To: "Unix Tools" , "Zhihui Zhang" , References: Subject: Re: how to ssh as root Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 13:44:20 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Nov 2002 20:22:31.0746 (UTC) FILETIME=[E12BF220:01C2971B] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, In /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin no To PermitRootLogin yes ----- Original Message ----- From: "Unix Tools" To: "Zhihui Zhang" ; Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:44 AM Subject: Re: how to ssh as root > Hi, > > In /etc/ssh/sshd_config > PermitRootLogin no > To > PermitRootLogin yes > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Zhihui Zhang" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:28 PM > Subject: how to ssh as root > > > > > > I used to ssh as root to a FreeBSD box and uses the root password. > > Today, I reinstall 4.5-Release and try the same thing: > > > > $ ssh -l root mymachine > > otp-md5 100 pl6491 ext > > S/Key Password: > > > > I was expecting something like: > > > > $ ssh -l root mymachine > > root@mymachine's password: > > > > I did set PermitRootLogin to yes in file /etc/ssh/sshd_config. Why this > > change? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Zhihui > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message