enabling root over ssh on F11

Aaron Gray aaronngray.lists at googlemail.com
Mon Sep 14 17:49:25 UTC 2009


2009/9/12 Sharpe, Sam J
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> 2009/9/12 Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists at googlemail.com>:
> > 2009/9/12 Jonathan Dieter <jdieter at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> On Sat, 2009-09-12 at 20:53 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote:
> >> > I still cannot access root at login !
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Must still be doing something dumb :(
> >> > Aaron
> >>
> >> Looking at your earlier log, I have to ask.  Are you sure you're typing
> >> in the correct password?
> >
> > Yes, the same password as works with 'su' once logged in as a normal
> user.
> > Aaron
>
> Are the permissions on root's .ssh folder set correctly (chmod -R 700
> .ssh) on the source and target?
>
> That's the most common cause I've seen of failed logins
>
>
The target F11 system does not appear to have a '.ssh' folder. The source is
PUTTY on Windows Vista.

Login is working fine now I have the correct IP address !:)

Aaron


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