Alllow root login on AWS VPS
Login to the box with your key. ie: ssh -i “/root/your_aws_key.pem” centos@public-ip-address Define root password sudo passwd Switch to user root su root Allow root
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Login to the box with your key. ie: ssh -i “/root/your_aws_key.pem” centos@public-ip-address Define root password sudo passwd Switch to user root su root Allow root
If your VPN provider offers rescue mode that boots up sysresccd then sometimes SSHD is not activated. Check if SSH daemon is available or running: