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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