> Hello,
> 
> I've been through the documentation and it says that to enable a root telnet
> session from another host, /etc/securetty needs to be edited.  What it
> didn't say was what value to edit it to.
> 


If you're not connected to the outside world and don't care where
root can login just remove (or better, rename) /etc/securetty to
something like /etc/SECURETTY

Then root can login from anywhere.

<disclaimer>

DANGER - THIS IS A GAPING HOLE FOR ANY MACHINE CONNECTED TO THE 
OUTSIDE WORLD.  USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.

</disclaimer>

--Kit




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