Allow root remote ssh connection to a Solaris 10 environment using PuTTY

In order to allow a remote PuTTY ssh connection in a Solaris 10 OS, the sshd_config file have to be edited in the server that you want to connect with.

1) Modify the permit access asociate with root

# vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config
PermitRootLogin yes

2) Restart the ssh service in the server, with the "svcadm" command

# svcadm restart /network/ssh

3) Make sure the ssh service is restarted, following the example:

# svcs -agrep ssh
online Nov26 svc:/network/ssh:default

4) The remote connection may be established with success