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Setup SSH server (SSHD) on WSL
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Setup a RSA key only root login SSHD server on WSL

  1. sudo apt-get purge openssh-server
  2. sudo apt-get install openssh-server
  3. sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin yes UsePrivilegeSeparation no Port RSAAuthentication yes PubkeyAuthentication yes PermitRootLogin no ClientAliveInterval 60
  4. sudo service ssh --full-restart
  5. Fix permission problems:
chmod 700 ~/.ssh
chmod 600 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys

-rw------- 1 root root  817 Jun 21 14:36 authorized_keys
drwx------  2 root root 4.0K Jun 21 14:36 .ssh
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