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Permit SSH Login for Root in Oracle Solaris 11

Open Terminal window and switch to root user.

1. Change the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin yes with


PermitRootLogin no and save file.
vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin yes
2. Comment out the CONSOLE=/dev/console line in /etc/default/login.
vi /etc/default/login
#CONSOLE=/dev/console
3.Remove ;type=role from the root entry in /etc/user_attr or use the below
command.
rolemod -K type=normal root
4. Restart the Services.
#svcadm restart svc:/network/ssh:default
5.Try SSH connection using root user You should be able to connect.

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