He said his unprivileged user isn't in the wheel group.  

To answer the initial question, you'll need to login to the system on the local 
console.  You cannot get root access via the network unless you're running 
another remote access service besides ssh which will allow you to login as root 
directly.  

- mdh

--- On Wed, 10/22/08, Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Locked out of Root
> To: "APseudoUtopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 11:25 PM
> 
> Login as the unprivileged user and run:
> 
> $ su
> 
> See su(1).



      
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