RE: securetty

2001-03-15 Thread Eran Levy
/01 +0200, you wrote: hi eran thx, i solved the securetty issue, regarding the in.telnetd -h issue, iget the following message in the log when i start the xinetd deamon: "service telnet missing attribute server" mike -Original Message- From: Eran Levy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

securetty

2001-03-13 Thread mike ray
Title: securetty hi im using RH7 and i edited the /etc/securetty file to permit only tty1 to login, but it did not work my second problem is in /etc/xinetd.d, in the telnetd conf file i gave telnet the -h attribute at the end in order to prevent system information from remore logins

Re: securetty

2001-03-13 Thread Ariel Biener
On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, mike ray wrote: /etc/securetty doesn't define where you can login, it defines where can root login from. --Ariel hi im using RH7 and i edited the /etc/securetty file to permit only tty1 to login, but it did not work my second problem is in /etc/xinetd.d

Re: securetty

2001-03-13 Thread Eran Levy
Hi Mike, 1. /etc/securetty is used by login(1); the file contains the device names of tty lines (one per line, without leading /dev/) on which root is allowed to login. 'man securetty' for more information. 2. the -h option has to work without no problems. can you mention any errors from