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How to enable SSH Root Login In Solaris 11
Permit SSH Login for Root in Oracle Solaris 11

Open Terminal window and switch to root user.

1. Change the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin yes with PermitRootLogin no and save file.

    vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config  
    
    PermitRootLogin yes

2. Comment out the “CONSOLE=/dev/console” line in /etc/default/login.

    vi /etc/default/login
    
    #CONSOLE=/dev/console

3.Remove “;type=role” from the root entry in /etc/user_attr or use the below command.

    rolemod -K type=normal root

4. Restart the Services.

    #svcadm restart svc:/network/ssh:default

5. Try SSH connection using root user You should be able to connect.