In a message dated: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 12:36:33 EDT
Michael O'Donnell said:
>P.S. I lost the earlier emails so I can't remember
> who was asking but I did find that doing this:
>
> mv /etc/securettys /etc/securettysDISABLED
>
> allows root to login anywhere. Use with care...
So does:
ls /dev/tty* | cut -f3 -d/ >> /etc/securetty
however, I still don't recommend doing that. It's much safer to just
allow root to log into the 1 or 2 ttys you need access from *UNITL*
you have set up ssh properly.
--
Seeya,
Paul
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