Re: Check if root is allowed on SSH server - remotely?

[Ricardo Carrillo <davxoc () gmail com>]

when you retrive an answer about permission denied or the conections
seems hang  could be diferents possibilities, the first one is that
exist security restriction from ssh for example or   permissions
restrictions, anotherone  could be    that exist something  like
tcpwrappers or a firewall  in  these cases most of the times you do
not recibe any response.

2010/3/19 savekov <gbchustla () gmail com>:
> Hi guys ,
>
> is there any special way I could check remotely if the ROOT login is allowed
> or not in SSH server?
> I dont have any account on this server to login to the server and check the
> config files.
> Im just curious is there any way I could remotely find out if the root is
> allowed or not allowed?
>
> Thanks ...guys
>
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Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate
In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate.  We look at how SSL works, how 
it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, 
install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are 
highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates.

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