Linux - CentOS 7 - Enable Root Login via SSH

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Introduction

By default, the login root via SSH is disabled, follow the instruction to allow it.

Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config

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vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config

Uncomment the line :

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PermitRootLogin yes

Press Echap then type :wq & Press Enter

To finish :

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systemctl restart sshd