Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:51:45 +0200 From: Gilles <gilles.ganault@free.fr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Renaming "root" to "homer"? Message-ID: <9irs34l6dbdpttkvlo23mpd0qbmvh7l1vk@4ax.com> References: <dsqs34tisuf7ajugi7ek1ni7bcd4hba58n@4ax.com> <200805291048.28277.pieter@degoeje.nl>
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On Thu, 29 May 2008 10:48:27 +0200, Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> wrote: >Unless you have explicitly set PermitRootLogin to yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, >it is not possible to login as root using ssh. Right. I did this because I was tired of having to log on as homer and then sudo'ing to root, using two complicated passwords :-/ I guess I should learn how to use public/private keys instead.
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