rolemod -K type=normal root I set PermitRootLogin without-password and it works without issue.
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Gregory S. Youngblood < [email protected]> wrote: > Don't forget by default root is not a regular user account. Or at least it > didn't used to be. You may need to issue the command to make root a full > account before you can ssh to the root account. > > Also, depending on what you're doing, you might consider ssh to a regular > user and then escalate via sudo or pfexex instead of ssh to the root user > directly. > > Greg > > > -- > Sent from my Jelly Bean Galaxy Nexus > > Bob Friesenhahn <[email protected]> wrote: > > >On Sun, 13 Jan 2013, Serge Fonville wrote: > > > >> It took me 2 minutes to set it up, succesfully > >> > >> The steps I took: > >> > >>> create key using ssh-keygen > >>> edit sshd_config and set PermitRootLogin to yes > >>> restarted sshd > >>> added the public key to authorized_keys > >>> specified the private key in the connection > >> > >> I tried with and without and empty root password > >> > >> What did you do different? > > > >As far as I know, that is what I did. > > > >Various other people have experienced similar Solaris related issues. > >These postings suggest editing /etc/pam.conf. Neither edit worked for > >me: > > > > > http://snltd.co.uk/snippets/index.php?c=v&sn=ssh_as_root.php&PHPSESSID=25648260eca8ea5afc1e120278b2b1f6 > > > > > http://www.semicomplete.com/blog/geekery/solaris-10-sshd-publickey-solution.html > > > >If it makes any difference, I am using OpenIndiana oi_151a7 on the > >server host. Ssh on the server host identifies itself as > > > >Sun_SSH_1.5, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090818f > > > >And the ssh client (Solaris 10) is > > > >Sun_SSH_1.1.5, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090704f > > > >I am only using files+DNS for configuration. No LDAP, NIS, or > >anything fancy like that. > > > >Bob > >-- > >Bob Friesenhahn > >[email protected], > http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ > >GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > -- * * _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
