Re: [linux-delhi] Telnet as root

[Sandip Bhattacharya]

Sanvir Singh Jham wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
In /etc/pam.d/login comment out the line showing securetty.

- Sandip

> I need to telnet into a linux m/c, directly as root. As far as I remember,
> you cannot telnet into a linux box directly as root, you've to first login
> as a user and then switch to root (am I right????)
> How do I achieve the same.
> 
> All help appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> Sanvir
>

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