There is a file called /etc/default/login which has a CONSOLE variable.
Comment out this line to allow remote logins by root.
P.S. It is a security issue.
Winston
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ngo Van Dzung [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 10:08 AM
> To: CISCO Group Study
> Subject: TELNET question?
>
> Hi All,
> I have server with SUN Solaris 7, from a Workstation (Windows 98), I
> telnet
> to the Server and logon using user root, but after I typed username and
> password I saw following message:
> ---------------------------------------
> Not on system console
> Connection to host lost.
> ---------------------------------------
> But if I telnet and logon with another username it done successfuly, and I
> can su to root no problem.
> So how can I telnet and logon using user root? Please help me!
>
> Cheeres,
>
>
>
>
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