suse12.2 Enable sshd

sshd_config

/etc/ssh/sshd_config

$ vim /etc/ssh/sshd_config
# change as below:
PermitRootLogin yes
PasswordAuthentication yes

SuSEfirewall2

/etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2

$ service SuSEfirewall2 status
# if it is enabled, go ahead.
$ vim /etc/sysconfig/SuSEfirewall2
# change as below.
FW_SERVICES_EXT_UDP="22"
FW_SERVICES_EXT_TCP="22"

restart sshd & SuSEfirewall2

$ service sshd restart
$ service SuSEfirewall2 restart