[CentOS] Change from Root

Alan McKay alan.mckay at gmail.com
Mon Oct 26 20:10:46 UTC 2009


I am not sure what a VPS is, but assuming you only have SSH login
enabled, then this will do it :

grep -i root /etc/ssh/sshd_config
#PermitRootLogin yes

and restart sshd

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Victor Subervi <victorsubervi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi;
> Can someone please remind me how to update my VPS so that I have to
> authenticate first as "user" before I can su to root?
> TIA,
> Victor
>
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