Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-11 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gordon Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Theres lots of excellent reasons to want to do it though. Eg. I want to >copy a file to a dozen other Linux boxes and now I have to use scp which >is a lot slower than rcp. Recently I had to move 20GB's of data from one >

Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-10 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 11:54:32PM +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote: > to use ssh which encrypted everything and ran really really slow. I was > not impressed when I found out that the powers that be behind Debian had Does "scp -c none" do much for performance? -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Mark Brown wrote: > On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 06:53:13PM +0200, Rudy Broersma wrote: > > > But in RedHat 6.0 this doesn't work at all... Now,,, anybody got any ideas? > > ssh? su? In general, there's no really good reason to log in as root > directly other than on the console

Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-09 Thread Mark Brown
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 06:53:13PM +0200, Rudy Broersma wrote: > But in RedHat 6.0 this doesn't work at all... Now,,, anybody got any ideas? ssh? su? In general, there's no really good reason to log in as root directly other than on the console. -- Mark Brown mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tryi

Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-09 Thread Carl Mummert
>> >> But in RedHat 6.0 this doesn't work at all... Now,,, anybody got any ideas? > >Security issues aside ... you can add these lines to /etc/securetty: >0 >1 >2 >3 >4 >5 >6 >7 >8 >9 >Yes, that's 0..9 each on its own line. Why? I got this advice by On newer kernels ( I bet that Redhat 6.0 ha

Re: RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-09 Thread Michael E. Touloumtzis
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 06:53:13PM +0200, Rudy Broersma wrote: > > Since I updated my RedHat 5.2 box to RedHat 6.0, I got some problems. > > For example, in RH 5.2 I edited /etc/securetty and aded pty1 and pty2, and > ttyp0, ttypS1, ttypS2 etc, etc. So I could login with root at terminals and > t

RedHat 6.0 Root Remote Login

1999-07-09 Thread Rudy Broersma
Hi Y'all, Since I updated my RedHat 5.2 box to RedHat 6.0, I got some problems. For example, in RH 5.2 I edited /etc/securetty and aded pty1 and pty2, and ttyp0, ttypS1, ttypS2 etc, etc. So I could login with root at terminals and telnet sessions. But in RedHat 6.0 this doesn't work at all... No