Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:55:26 -0500 (EST) From: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: Pat Waters <patw@eskridgeinc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Root Telnet? Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.1000208085018.9911A-100000@sol.cs.binghamton.edu> In-Reply-To: <000001bf7244$24e84e50$0301a8c0@socrates.eskridge1.com>
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On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Pat Waters wrote: > How does one go about allowing root to telnet into a FreeBSD server? > Is it a similar concept to that of Linux where you would just rename the > /etc/securetty file? This is dangerous. But you can do so by editing lines in file /etc/ttys: ttyp0 none network secure ttyp1 none network secure (add secure after existing network) and then send HUP signal to the init process to inform the changes. -Zhihui To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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