How to disable telnet on solaris

February 28, 2007 at 1:16 pm · Filed under solaris

Steps to enable root login for ssh and disable telnet on Solaris,

  • enable root login for ssh by editing the file vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config.

Change “PermitRootLogin no” entry to “PermitRootLogin yes”

  • Restart ssh,

svcadm restart svc:/network/ssh:default

  • Disable telnet,

svcadm disable telnet

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2 Comments »

  1. Ashwani said

    June 22, 2007 @ 1:06 pm

    how to enable and disable the telnet and ssh in solaris

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  2. Lur said

    September 6, 2007 @ 6:40 pm

    You don’t have to restart the service, but only reload the config file like that:
    svcadm refresh svc:/network/ssh

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