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enable_root.sh
sudo sed -i 's/PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/g' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
sudo sed -i 's/PasswordAuthentication no/#PasswordAuthentication no/g' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
sudo sed -i '$ a PermitRootLogin yes' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
sudo sed -i '$ a PasswordAuthentication yes' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
sudo sed -i '$ a PermitRootLogin without-password' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
echo PASSWORD | sudu passwd
sudo service ssh restart (ubuntu)
sudo service sshd restart (rhel)
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