On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 11:52:01PM -0700, Madhesh wara typed:
> I am using RH 6.1. I am not able to telnet into my
> server from other machines using the root account. It
> is working fine for all other user accounts.
You cannot telnet into a server and login as root - this is a security
feature, which it would be bad to disable.
Login using some user account and do
$ su root
hth
-s
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