light9/allow root

Created August 31, 2013 13:14

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From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13272520/enable-root-log-in-in-ubuntu-server-12-04

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Make sure you have set a root password (sudo su passwd) Depending how your ssh is installed, you usually need to edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and change "PermitRootLogin no" to "PermitRootLogin yes"

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