Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 20:23:08 -0700 From: Jay O'Brien <jayobrien@att.net> To: FreeBSD - questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: root access to ftp, telnet Message-ID: <4120289C.1090401@att.net> In-Reply-To: <20040815215650.6dd9309d.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <41200C8D.8000907@att.net> <20040815215650.6dd9309d.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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Bill Moran wrote: > Jay O'Brien <jayobrien@att.net> wrote: > > >>After I first connect via telnet as a user and attempt su, >>the response is "you are not in the correct group (wheel) >>to su root." > > Add the user to the wheel group who you want to be able su. > Thanks; I found /etc/group and edited the wheel line. Now I can telnet in and su to root. I see it was that way on the old setup. I must have added my user name to wheel when I set it up the first time, but I didn't document that selection, so I didn't repeat it when rebuilding. Jay
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