--- doc/build/alma9_install.frag	2024/06/22 19:49:17	1.1
+++ doc/build/alma9_install.frag	2024/08/08 16:18:45	1.3
@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ There are a few steps that require comme
 <p>
 Finish installing your server, reboot it, and log in as root.
 </p>
+<h3>Optionally add a user who can login using ssh</h3>
+<p>
+The default is to disallow login for root using ssh, so if you plan to allow remote access via ssh, it is recommended to create a user account, replacing &lt;username&gt; with the desired username in the commands below. If you prefer, you can skip this step and simply use the Linux user account which you will create later at step 6 ("Creating a Domain Coordinator") for ssh access.
+<pre>
+/sbin/adduser &lt;username&gt;
+passwd &lt;username&gt;
+</pre>
 <h3>Firewall Configuration</h3>
 <p>
 LON-CAPA can use Firewalld, available by default for AlmaLinux 9.  Enable access to standard