RE: [newbie] wuftp question

2000-11-08 Thread Mocksfield, Alan
I believe that it always defaults to the home directory of the ID you logged in as. If you only want uses to see from that directory down you can setup their home directory like: userid:x:100:100:Test ID:/home/userid/./pub:/bin/noshell in your passwd file - this will only allow them access to

RE: [newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities

2000-11-07 Thread Mocksfield, Alan
t: RE: [newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities well you don't "log in" as root -- you log in as a user account and su to get root. as to the 2nd question not sure Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mocksfield Alan Sen

RE: [newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities

2000-11-07 Thread Mocksfield, Alan
That was it - Thanks!! Alan -Original Message- From: Vincent A.Primavera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 9:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities Hello, Check /etc/securetty. It lists the terminal

[newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities

2000-11-07 Thread Mocksfield, Alan
Hi All, As I'm sure you all know I'm fairly new to Linux and I have a couple of simple questions. First - I've installed Mandrake 7.1 on a compaq ML370 using the high security option. The only thing I cannot do is telnet to the server from a different machine and log in as root, it establishe

[newbie] Security Question and SCSI Tape Utilities

2000-10-31 Thread Mocksfield, Alan
Hi All, As I'm sure you all know I'm fairly new to Linux and I have a couple of simple questions. First - I've installed Mandrake 7.1 on a compaq ML370 using the high security option. The only thing I cannot do is telnet to the server from a different machine and log in as root, it establishe