configuration file
<pre><code class="lang-bash">nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
</code></pre>
change
<pre><code class="lang-bash">#AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys .ssh/authorized_keys2

#TO

AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys .ssh/authorized_keys2
</code></pre>
allow root remote
<pre><code class="lang-bash">#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password
# TO
PermitRootLogin yes
</code></pre>
restart <code>ssh</code>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">systemctl restart ssh
</code></pre>

configuration file

```bash
nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config
```

change

```bash
#AuthorizedKeysFile      .ssh/authorized_keys .ssh/authorized_keys2

#TO

AuthorizedKeysFile      .ssh/authorized_keys .ssh/authorized_keys2
```

allow root remote

```bash
#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password
# TO
PermitRootLogin yes
```

restart `ssh`

```bash
systemctl restart ssh
```

Setting up Public Key Auth SSH & Allow root

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Setting up Public Key Auth SSH & Allow root