If you disable root telnet login in yast that's all they'll EVER get 
when attempting to telnet in as root. As I recall it's the default 
behavior (in other words, you have to ENABLE root telnet logins in 
yast).

> 
> >Rick Chandler wrote:
> >
> >> How do I disable FTP in Suse?  I was on IRC and someone showed me 
> >>my logon prompt.  It shows in the message log that he tried to >>login 
> as root.  I really need to disable this.
> >
> >also how does one show you your logon prompt?
> >your log showed he *tried* to log in as root which isnt difficult to 
> >do he can easily get tou dynamic p address and say finger 
> >thatipaddress to get your machine name
> >does your log say anything else?
> >very curious ;-)
> >rob
> 
> I don't know how he showed me my logon prompt.  I was in IRC and he just 
> popped it up in IRC.  The log just showed the IP address he was coming 
> from and that someone had tried unsuccessfully to login as ROOT.
> 
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