On 12/09/2009, Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Aaron Gray wrote: >> I need to enable root access via sshd. I will be using certificates and >> firewalled access. >> I tried remove the suffix " user != root quiet" from /etc/pam.d/gdm. > > This only affects login via the Gnome Display Manager. > >> Also added "PermitRootLogin yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. > > This is, AFAIK, the default. It doesn't hurt having it, but it should > not be required. > >> Also put SELinux into Permissive mode. >> >> But still neither root sshd nor login work. > > I know that root logins via sshd work on F11, and there isn't anything > special required to allow it that I am aware of. I think you should > post the details of the failure you are seeing. Running ssh with -vvv > for more verbose output might help. Also, check /var/log/secure on > the server to see if it includes any relevant information. If you are > using key based authentication, you should look for lines indicating > that the ownership and permissions on your keys are incorrect. I a not getting anything in /var/log/secure for the operation. Confused :( Aaron -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines