as I said: /etc/securetty
this file defines the terminals which root can log in on. two better
options are ssh (best) and su.
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, David Brett wrote:
> I took a quick look, but I couldn't find exactly what I was looking for.
> I believe a line has to be added to /etc/inetd.conf before root can have
> telnet access. I remember setting it up on a sun box ( it was easy there,
> all I had to do was uncomment the line)
>
>
> david
>
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Statux wrote:
>
> > /etc/securetty
> >
> > On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Tyler Owen wrote:
> >
> > > OK OK before everyone tells me that I should NEVER do this, I know, I know!
> > > I am just wonder what you have to change to allow root to telnet into a
> > > machine.
> > >
> > > I got in a discussion with a co-worker and now it is really bothering me
> > > what the answer is and we can't seem to find it.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tyler
> > >
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