[App_rpt-users] WinSCP root login

[Corey Dean]

Did you restart the sshd service?

Corey n3fe

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> On Apr 21, 2018, at 11:36 AM, "lengriff at optimum.net" <lengriff at optimum.net> wrote:
> 
> I have added a password for root login,  and in sshd_config changed to
> PermitRootLogin yes.
> I can login as root locally with the correct password, but WinSCP says '
> access denied '.
> The auth.log shows: 
> sshd[1643]: Pam_Unix(sshd:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0
> euid=0 TTY=ssh ruser= rhost=192.168.39.121 user=root
> 
> Len
> WB2HKK
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