From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 9 8:36:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clientmail.realtime.co.uk (simian.ehsrealtime.com [213.52.146.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47E8937B403 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2001 08:36:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from waynep@pan.ehsrealtime.com) Received: from [213.52.146.196] (helo=pan.ehsrealtime.com) by clientmail.realtime.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 15IX7k-0004aU-01; Fri, 06 Jul 2001 16:02:28 +0100 Received: from waynep by pan.ehsrealtime.com with local (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15IX7B-0000or-00; Fri, 06 Jul 2001 16:01:53 +0100 From: Wayne Pascoe To: "Jae Carlson" Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: SSH References: <013b01c1062b$daa06670$020aa8c0@ENKIL> Reply-To: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Date: 06 Jul 2001 16:01:53 +0100 In-Reply-To: <013b01c1062b$daa06670$020aa8c0@ENKIL> Message-ID: <86d77enlsu.fsf@pan.ehsrealtime.com> Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Jae Carlson" writes: > Greetings all, > I have putty installed on my windows box and it is networked to the FreeBSD > box. What I am trying to do is using putty to ssh into the FBSD box is to > login as root but I can't seem to get in as root but it will let my user in, > enkil, is there a way to allow root to ssh in as long as it is from the > network? I would advise that you log in as a user and then run any commands that need to be run as root using sudo (which can be installed from /usr/ports/ecurity) -- - Wayne Pascoe E-mail: wayne.pascoe@realtime.co.uk Phone : +44 (0) 20 7544 4668 Mobile: +44 (0) 788 431 1675 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message