Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 22:47:19 -0800 (PST) From: Mark D Smith <msmith@revolution.3-cities.com> To: support@sensorsoft.com (Paul Gilletti) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root Telnet into FreeBSD Message-ID: <199801070647.WAA11516@revolution.3-cities.com> In-Reply-To: <E0xpotD-0006ep-00@mail.istar.ca> from "Paul Gilletti" at Jan 7, 98 01:22:56 am
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You login as an account that is of the group 0 then say "su -" and enter the root password. > We have installed FreeBSD from your Walnet Creek CD-ROM. We are trying to > login to the FreeBSD box (as root,with correct password) using telnet from a > Sun and SCO box on our LAN. The login prompt shows up on the SUN or SCO side > and we attempt to login, but get a login failure. On the FreeBSD console it > says that the login was rejected, even though we set the following in the > file /etc/login.access on the FreeBSD box; > > +:root:ALL > > How do we overcome this problem? > > Paul > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Qtek > 912 Toll Rd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4W 3W9 > Phone: (905) 276-5556 Fax: (905) 276-4202 > Email: info@sensorsoft.com Web: www.sensorsoft.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > >
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