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25 kwi 2018 · The following are the steps I performed: SSH to a CentOS 6.x machine that is in the local network with command. ssh root@192.168.0.1. Enter the root user password. I was able to successfully login to the machine, but I only get the bash terminal instead of the root user terminal.
By default, the SSH server denies password-based login for root. In /etc/ssh/sshd_config, if the following line exists, possibly commented out (with a # in front): PermitRootLogin without-password. Then change it to the following, uncommenting if needed (remove the # in front): PermitRootLogin yes. And restart SSH:
root@remote_host's password: Permission denied, please try again. or. [esolve@remote_host ~]$ su root. Password: su: incorrect password. related information: I can use this password to log in with root if I operated locally on that remote machine today. I ssh into is via VPN.
23 sie 2013 · A better way is to allow root login using public key authentication, not with password. The reasoning is explained in the Debian mailing list archives. Open /etc/ssh/sshd_config and check if PermitRootLogin is set to yes. If not, then set it to yes and restart ssh with sudo service ssh restart.
18 wrz 2016 · SSH root login with password stopped to work after I generated ssh key for the root user. I tried to change sshd_config but it didn't help, only resetting root password did. It's strange...
6 mar 2012 · However, I need to login via SSH/FTP, and I can't. It keeps on giving me "permission denied". I know the password is correct because I reset it via LISH, and I know I've got the login method right because I've logged into my server before using the exact same commands.
PasswordAuthentication is set to yes in sshd_config and the sshd daemon has been restarted. This behavior happens whether I log in remotely or locally: root@ip-10-0-0-155:~# passwd. Enter new UNIX password: Retype new UNIX password: passwd: password updated successfully.