> > ok... I have RH5.1 installed, and linuxconf is great. BUT, how do I
> > *disallow* root form being able to login via the web? It kinda defeats
>
> What do you mean via the web? Telnet, HTML page, ftp, ????
Uhhh..... http://yourmachine:98 I take it you havent used linuxconf..
login as root, change what you like. I would rather have it setup to use
a differnt, unknown username/passwd to access this....
> > the purpose of having no remote root logins, if someone can get in via the
> > web, with only the root password, and change all my stuff....
> >
> > This, in my opinion, should be *default* Also, the http linuxconf should
> > also be a *secure* web server...
>
> The only way I know root can logon directly is at the physical
> termunal. Telnet requires su - root.
Not exactly login, but full root priv's to change stuff..
-Randy
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