Date: Thu, 19 Jan 1995 16:47:22 -0700 (MST) From: Stephen Waits <swaits@pr.erau.edu> To: Ron Porter <porter@fozzie.chem.wisc.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: refused telnet connections Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.950119164629.3455A-100000@moon.pr.erau.edu> In-Reply-To: <9501192143.AA00621@fozzie.chem.wisc.edu>
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On Thu, 19 Jan 1995, Ron Porter wrote: > to my telnet attempts from another computer. The problem is > that it will not allow me to login, even as root. > It just kkeps saying "login refused on this terminal". > do i need to add telnet users to some group or somthing? root logins are not allowed from anything other than the console. You'll need to add a user for yourself and login as that user, then su to root. You should, in general, not be logging in as root anyway (for various reasons). --Steve
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