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Root SSH login Solaris 11

Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2012 3:37 pm
by cah
1. Modify sshd_config (change PermitRootLogin to yes)

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%vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin = yes
2. Modify login default (comment out CONSOLE)

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%vi /etc/default/login
#CONSOLE =/dev/login
3. Modify root's login informaiton (change type from role to normal)

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%rolemod -K type=normal root
Found user in files repository.
NOTE: some more information may be obtained from /etc/user_attr (man page gives more information).

After these changes, root can ssh into Solaris 11.