Try this article from Apple. It should answer quite a few questions for 
you:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106290

On Thursday, October 2, 2003, at 04:42  PM, John Stone wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I'm curious as how you log in as "root" in OSX. I've read that you ;og 
> in a sroot to take care of such and such...
>
> Which I'm assuming that it is not the same as administrator, correct?
>
> So how do you log in as root? Is it only a command line or can you 
> log? fro m the gui as well?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> John
>
> -- 
>
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>
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>
> Those who would sacrifice Liberty for Security deserve neither 
> -Benjamin Franklin
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