setup sudo root for new server

Jeffrey Walton noloader at gmail.com
Sun Jun 1 02:59:31 UTC 2025


On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM bruce <badouglas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> here's the situation..
> I can set up a do instance
>  I can set up ssh
>  I can setup a generic user "tom" and the root user
>  Tom can ssh into the srvr.  root can't

Check sshd_config, and the value for PermitRootLogin.

>  I can install as root.  apt get....
>   this gets apache installed.

Jeff



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