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Old 02-17-2019, 05:12 PM   #16
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I assume that actually changed sshd_config and not ssh_config to allow root to login.
Did you restart ssh?
 
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I checked so many things but its not working. Maybe the firewall of Windows blocks the connection but I did not find any precise info on how to solve this issue on the internet. If the password is the issue then the keyboard could be changed somehow but i also do not know how to handle this.
No firewall blocks anything, since you can connect to your VM.

Does root have a password? I think that by default, Ubuntu doesn't give root a password.
 
  


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