Re: root login over telnet

[Bernhard Rosenkraenzer]

On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Timothy Lillicrap wrote:

> I would like to be able to gain root access through telnet without
> having to go in as a normal user and then su.

Either use ssh (better - if you put up authorization keys, you don't even
need to type the password every time if security is not a concern) or add
the virtual terminals to /etc/securetty...

cat >>/etc/securetty <<EOF
0
1
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EOF

LLaP
bero



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