this is almmost a FAQ. the answer is remove /etc/securetty
cheerio
Robin
Sachin Dole wrote:
>
> hi there
>
> how can one allow root to login from a telnet window... without su of
> course??
>
> anyone done that??? I guess it has to be done by some tweaking in the
> PAM
>
> any indicators? help?
>
> Sachin Dole
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