I believe that you'll need to edit /etc/securetty.

However, to be quite honest, that's just a really bad idea.  A much better 
idea is to telnet in as yourself, and either su to root, or use sudo.

An even better idea is to not use telnet, at all, but SSH instead, and 
then use either su or sudo.

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Patrick Law wrote:

> I wsih to connect to server using telnet service with user root....
>  
> What I need to do on the server? Please help.
>  
> Thanks...
>  
> -Patrick
> 

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