> On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> > 1. Try them with a non-root account. If that works ...
> Yes. That works...
>  
> > 2. Add them to the list in /etc/securetty . 
> I am about to do that right now.
> 
> > A tty* device has to be on this
> > list for root to be able to log in through it.
> Now ,  this is what I needed to know. Thanks for the tip and 
> the rationale.

The meta-question, of course, is how do you discover stuff like this? What
else don't I know that I need to?

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