On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 00:52:57 -0400
"seg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Title says it all. How can I login as root from telnet?
>
First, you should never login as root!
Seccond, add the following lines to your "/etc/securetty" file
pts/0
pts/1
pts/2
pts/n
Foreach entry you can login as root.
Bye
High,
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, seg wrote:
> Title says it all. How can I login as root from telnet?
>
Don't. Use ssh for remote root login, it is far more secure.
But if you are on a local trusted LAN and still want to continue, you can
log in as a normal user and su to root. If you still want to l
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:52:57AM -0400, seg wrote:
> Title says it all. How can I login as root from telnet?
login as user and become root:
$ su -
Password:
telnet is insecure. Think ssh.
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+ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTEC
Title says it all. How can I login as root from
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