Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 23:28:45 -0700 From: Dima Dorfman <dima@apc.net> To: Winston AJ Mattson <wmattson@ozemail.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: logging on at root through virtual terminals Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980425232845.00931bd0@mail.apc.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980426151619.006cf810@mail.ozemail.com.au>
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Don't log in as root. Never log in as root through ANY type of terminal. Always 'su' to root which you could do from any terminal :-) At 03:16 PM 4/26/98 +1000, you wrote: >Hello, > >Just a quick question, where do you enable access for the root user to >logon through virtual terminals? > >you advice would be greatly appriciated, >Regards > >Winston > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > --- Dima Dorfman (dima@apc.net) "640k ought to be enough for anybody." - Bill Gates, 1981 Micro$oft $ucks! FreeBSD Rules! http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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