From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 18 1:47:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from storm.digital-rain.com (storm.digital-rain.com [204.244.71.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 796AD14DE0 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 01:47:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tim@storm.digital-rain.com) Received: from agamemnon.melonville.net (dial-line60.digital-rain.com [204.244.94.60]) by storm.digital-rain.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id BAA15793 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 01:47:12 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <3.0.2.32.19990318014658.00735d2c@storm.digital-rain.com> X-Sender: tim@storm.digital-rain.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.2 (32) Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 01:46:58 -0800 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Tim Baird Subject: Re: telnet sessions for root In-Reply-To: <36F0C0E3.52ABC998@yolo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ahemmmmm.......This is a feature, not a problem....hmmmm let met see, telnet into your box as root eh?.....I wonder what trouble I could cause....... At 01:01 AM 3/18/99 -0800, you wrote: >Having successfully installed FreeBSD I find I can >login through a telnet session as any user but >root, uid0. Attempts to login as root are refused >from host ..... >Can this be corrected and how? >thanks in advance. >John > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message