/etc/securetty
Do not allow remote root access (aka. don't do this). Use 'su' (or 'su
-') from a user acct instead.. or use ssh (which flaunts some nice
encryption) :)
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Sat, 02 Sep 2000, Eric Clover wrote:
> > as far as i know you can not telnet in as root, but ssh will let you do
> > it
> > and on a nother note, it looks like you have the gohip virus
> > you will probably find a file name winstart or something like that in
> > your windows dir
> >
> It can be done, but I don't recall exactly how to do it. It
> involves editing some config files somewhere. If the
> original person still wants to do this, they should check
> the archives of this list as I think it was handled a
> couple weeks back.
>
> OTOH, I agree -- SSH would work MUCH better!
> John
>
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