Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 13:46:36 -0800 (PST) From: Chekov - King to G3 <douglas@speakeasy.org> To: Capriotti <capriotti@geocities.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: telnet root login Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.980226134502.6327E-100000@eve.speakeasy.org> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980226193532.0092e600@pop.mpc.com.br>
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On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Capriotti wrote:
> Per what Jon said, I must add all of my root-level users to the group wheel
> using some sort of application, right ? (which application ?)
I've always been partial to vi, myself ...
using the text editor of your choice, edit the file /etc/group. On the
line that reads "wheel:*:0:" append a comma-delimited series of users that
you want to add as wheel. Save, and the next time they login, they should
be wheel-ready.
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