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Old 03-13-2008
ShawnMilo ShawnMilo is offline
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Originally Posted by rainbow_bean View Post
I can use sudo su to root from my user id through ssh. Also can change root password. However, I cannnot login by root from ssh.

Does any body know why?
Security. That's how it's designed. I don't think there's a way to work around it, and there probably shouldn't be.

ShawnMilo