I know it isn't a good idea, but am porting from SCO 5.0.6 to RedHat 7.2, and SCO apparently doesn't care about the security of root and telnet/ftp. So now just trying to do what I was told :)
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Samuel Flory Sent: Sunday, July 07, 2002 3:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ftp and root account On Sun, 2002-07-07 at 13:41, jayson wrote: > could someone please tell me how to allow root to ftp into a RedHat 7.2 > system. I have removed root from ftpusers, but still not allowing to login. > Something else need to be done? > Use something like sftp instead. Make sure you allow root login via ssh. /etc/ssh/sshd_config: PermitRootLogin yes BTW- Allowing root login of any type are a bad idea. Why can't you use a non root user? _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
