On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Jason N. Price wrote:
> How can I allow telnet access for the root account on my linux box? I
> realize this is not advisable due to security, but the linux box is not
> accessible from the net and having this ability would allow me to work on
> the box easier (due to physical location). Once the box is connected to
> the net, I'll setup ssh. This for RH 6.2, btw.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jason
>
While I feal you are better off installing ssh now, I will tell you how.
You need to edit /etc/securetty and add pts/0 through pts/9. (If you
ate not using the pts file system, then you need to add ttyp0 through
ttyp9.)
Mikkel
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