On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 01:16:45PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
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> Well, the two things I would guess are: there is a syntax error in
> adding your regular id to the wheel group and you are typing in the
> root password incorrectly.
In ancient times I had IRIX lock out a user because there wa
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:35:03AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> I've recently installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a new server. I seem to
> be unable to log in as root in any way, and I'm not sure why.
> Furthermore I'm now physically separate from the machine, and
> have been relying on a (non-comput
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:01:22PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
> Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> >My helper did successfully log in as root over the console,
> >and rebooted the server. However, all of my above problems are
> >still the case: I cannot log in as root over ssh (OK, you
> >addressed this), o
At 11:30 AM 4/14/2008, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:04:21AM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
> At 09:35 AM 4/14/2008, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> >I've recently installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a new server. I seem to
> >be unable to log in as root in any way, and I'm not sure why.
> >Fur
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:04:21AM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote:
> At 09:35 AM 4/14/2008, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
>
> >I've recently installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a new server. I seem to
> >be unable to log in as root in any way, and I'm not sure why.
> >Furthermore I'm now physically separate from the ma
At 09:35 AM 4/14/2008, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
I've recently installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a new server. I seem to
be unable to log in as root in any way, and I'm not sure why.
Furthermore I'm now physically separate from the machine, and
have been relying on a (non-computer-literate) colleague with
I've recently installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a new server. I seem to
be unable to log in as root in any way, and I'm not sure why.
Furthermore I'm now physically separate from the machine, and
have been relying on a (non-computer-literate) colleague with
access to its console server to try and help.
Af