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Date:      Sat, 9 Jun 2012 04:07:42 -0700
From:      Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, sodynet1@gmail.com
Subject:   Re: su problem
Message-ID:  <CAOgwaMvp4AyLNdvENL9rXoP6D6w9JaTJr1ML5uxb28Tg9=W2uQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201206091035.q59AZWFB058742@lurza.secnetix.de>
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On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 3:35 AM, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de>wrote=
:

> Sami Halabi <sodynet1@gmail.com> wrote:
>  > I Just finished upgrade from FBSD-8.1-R fresh system to FBSD-8.3-p2.
>  > once done, i created regular accounts, in wheel group.
>  >
>  > first all was okay, but suddenly i found my self blocked out, because =
i
>  > can't ssh as root, and i can't su either, when i su i get this:
>  > %su -
>  > Password:
>  >
>  > and it stuck in that state whitout givving me root shell #.
>
> What's the output from "id"?  Does it include "0(wheel)"?
>
> And are you 100% sure that you know the correct root password?
> If you don't, you will have to drive to the machine and fix
> it from the console, I'm afraid.  There's no other way, unless
> you discover a yet-unknown local root exploit.  ;-)
>
> Best regards
>   Oliver
>
>
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Please see ,

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dlogin.access&sektion=3D5&apropos=
=3D0&manpath=3DFreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dlogin&apropos=3D0&sektion=3D0&ma=
npath=3DFreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE&arch=3Ddefault&format=3Dhtml
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dtelnetd&sektion=3D8&apropos=3D0&=
manpath=3DFreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dlogin.conf&sektion=3D5&apropos=
=3D0&manpath=3DFreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE

and , define remote login capability , otherwise the system will not permit
remote root login because of it has dangerous security vulnerability .

Thank you very much .


Mehmet Erol Sanliturk



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