On Sat, 08 Jan 2000, you wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Connected my 2 linux boxes to build a small
> network. Everythings works, besides that
> i can't login as root via telnet or rlogin,
> only normal user logins are working..
> If I want to mount a NFS directory as root
> i receive a Permission Denied, sounds like
> the same problem.. But what is the solution? ;)
> Don't want to setup a NIS for this little
> Network, must I?
>
Whoops. Sorry. I didn't read closely enough. :-)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] has the correct answer. For security
purposes most distributions of Linux won't let you telnet in as root
by default. You have to go out of your way to change some config
files to permit this.
John
