The root password is not set in any of the tarballs. You will need to set it using the passwd command. "console" needs to be added to /etc/securetty in order to login over a 3215 or a 3270. Mike
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 15:23 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > Ah! how are you trying to get in? Is the method "approved" in /etc/securetty > and/or /etc/ssh/sshd_config (latter location is for my SuSE system) > > Make sure that sshd_config has a line similar to: > > PermitRootLogin yes > > > > > -- > John McKown > Senior Systems Programmer > UICI Insurance Center > Applications & Solutions Team > > This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information > intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is > protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete > this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or > distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is > strictly prohibited. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard Pinion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 3:01 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: password for root on Gentoo for S/390 > > > > > > I don't think it's a problem with the wrong password for > > root. I copied the passwd, passwd-, and shadow files from > > the driving system and I still get "login incorrect". I > > tried another ID I setup on my driving system and that works. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO > > LINUX-390 or visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
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