On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 15:08, vinz wrote: > Why can I not access my linux server as the root?
Because it is brain dead to do that. Clear Text Passwords... plus it allows someone to try direct hacking into a machine with a "absolutely known" account. Bare minimum would be SSH for ROOT. But even then I am Dennis Leary. -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] REMEMBER ED CURRY! http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry Your moist towelette speaks to me in leather as the disgruntled post man listens attentively in Yiddish while pumping the iron pumpkin of the mini-van. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]