On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 17:49:32 +1000 , [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to telnet into my 4.9 RELEASE box using root. Currently when I
> try to telnet in as root I get the reply
> "LOGIN root REGUSED (NOROOT)". Does anyone know how I can configure my
> system to allow root
* peter lageotakes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0751 08:51]:
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > any reason why I
> > should configure my system so that I can telnet in
> > directly as root?
> I believe that this would be a security precaution.
> If someone tries to compromise your system, then it
>
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I would like to telnet into my 4.9 RELEASE box using
> root. Currently when I
> try to telnet in as root I get the reply
> "LOGIN root REGUSED (NOROOT)". Does anyone know how
> I can configure my
> system to allow root to directly telnet in. I know
> that I can tel
I would like to telnet into my 4.9 RELEASE box using root. Currently when I
try to telnet in as root I get the reply
"LOGIN root REGUSED (NOROOT)". Does anyone know how I can configure my
system to allow root to directly telnet in. I know that I can telnet in as
a standard users then 'su' to swi