How to enable root login in ubuntu for putty console access

How to enable the root login in ubuntu


I will try to login root as in putty tool



now go to the server console (VM ware ,oracle virtual box or go to server)


here I am using virtual box console so I will go through




now goto the following path


vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config (This the configuration file for ssh connection)


about ssh please refer this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Shell



we need to change PermitRootLogin prohibit-password as a PermitRootLogin yes


after changing the ssh_config save with the
:wq comand



now we need restart the sshd service


service sshd restart


now going to check status


service sshd status



now try login with putty as a root



now we able to login with putty ,Successfully configured root login through putty in ubuntu server


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