In your email to me, Paul Wade, you wrote: > > Before installing Debian Linux, I was able to log in > as root over telnet. Now it is refused. I am simply > using a Windows system as a Linux console over > ethernet. How do I fix this?
Fix it? It's not really broken. The 'normal' security rules say no root logins from anywhere but the console so you can't get your root password sniffed... if you want to 'break' the security on your system, look at /etc/securetty Tim -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try." -- Yoda ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.**