On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 23:25:59 -0700
mike m...@azdwiggins.com wrote:
I have come to the conclusion that the powers that be have finally
totally prevented root from logging into a graphic environment.
Before the deluge of why root should not log in, I have some reasons
that deal with the way I
Good question. Basically a couple of specialized applications that I
run because of work that essentially need to be invoked from a gui
desktop due to the failings of the programs.
I would guess that there might be someway to start a Gnome session from
within a su session but, I am certainly
Thanks g!
The actual line had PermitRootLogin Yes commented out! I removed the
comment and all is well in Fedora 19.
I will try this later on Fedora 20 and see if it works there also. If so
I will upgrade the whole place to 20 sometime this month.
Thanks Again g.
Mike D.
On 1/13/2014
Hey Mike,
You could always/perjaps use VNC, and remotely access the vnc app over
a secure ss tunnel, or just access VNC via it's regular/assigned vnc
port.
VNC works, gives you a complete desktop to run whatever you'd run on
the normal desktop. And yeah, the downside is it's slower!
-peace
On
hi mike,
On 01/14/2014 03:48 AM, mike wrote:
Thanks g!
welcome. glad it worked.
The actual line had PermitRootLogin Yes commented out! I removed
the comment and all is well in Fedora 19.
i thought about that i went to bed. i almost got up to post again,
then i thought with you doing
In conjunction with a major hardware upgrade I started looking into
upgrading the software from the Fedora 14 my web servers are on now to
either Fedora 19 or 20. I started loading them up on an in-house test
server.
I have come to the conclusion that the powers that be have finally
totally
On 01/14/2014 12:25 AM, mike wrote:
I have searched everywhere I can think of and cannot find a way to
allow root to login as the easy to fix block in gdm seems to be
gone.
Any ideas?
not sure, as i am not using f20.
so check /etc/ssh/sshd_config, look for line
DenyUsers root
and/or
If you are using pam, you may also have to check if there is a
limitation in the /etc/pam.d/gdm* files.
suomi
On 2014-01-14 07:49, g wrote:
On 01/14/2014 12:25 AM, mike wrote:
I have searched everywhere I can think of and cannot find a way to
allow root to login as the easy to fix block
