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Date:      Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:32:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        andy0383@twcny.rr.com (A Minkstein)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Root Login from Telnet?
Message-ID:  <199908240332.XAA00485@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <000701beedb5$057d16e0$02c810b0@andy.twcny.rr.com> from A Minkstein at "Aug 23, 99 06:15:34 pm"

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A Minkstein wrote,
> Is there anyway you can telnet to your UNIX box and Login as ROOT?

Log in as a mortal user who is a member of the group wheel (gid 0),
and then su to root.

Better yet, use ssh.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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