On Thu, 11 Feb 1999 16:26:02 +0000 (BST)
Chris Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi - I'm new to this list so my apologies if this has been covered
> recently. I'm a computer-type but a Linux newbie so please bear with me!
> :-)
>
> I have a Linux machine set up using RedHat which works very well. I have
> it networked with two PCs running Windows 95 and what I want to do is get
> a telnet session to my Linux box from one of my Windows 95 machines. I can
> telnet to it and log in as a user but I can't log in as root. I'm as sure
> as I can be that this is due to some sort of configuration thing in
> /etc/securettys or /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow - am I right? And,
> if so, what do I do to them?
Hi!
Why not add yourself to /etc/sudoers and use 'su' or sudo once logged in
normally?
HTH
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Terry Churchill
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