Enable root ssh access on Amazon AWS server

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passwd root

and set the password for root user.

Edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and set/uncomment: 

PermitRootLogin yes
PasswordAuthentication yes

Reload service: 

service sshd reload

Edit /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg and set: 

disable_root: 0
ssh_pwauth:   1

Remove first line from /root/.ssh/authorized_keys

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