From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 20 14:51: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.menzor.dk (menzor.org [195.249.147.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7803A37BD35 for ; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 14:50:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ml@seeberg.dk) Received: from sos (userhost.cma.dk [130.228.127.200]) by www.menzor.dk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA11390; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 23:57:32 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ml@seeberg.dk) Message-ID: <002401bf92bf$3515e760$deff58c1@sos> Reply-To: "Morten Seeberg" From: "Morten Seeberg" To: "Srikanth Kumar" , References: <38D69CC7.4FD9A386@newbridge.com> Subject: Re: Can't remote login as root Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 23:54:10 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG read /etc/ttys Add secure in the end of the pseudo terminal lines. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Srikanth Kumar" To: Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:48 PM Subject: Can't remote login as root > Hi, > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD BSD001 3.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE #0: Wed Mar 8 08:15:32 > EST 2000 root@BSD001:/usr/src/sys/compile/KERN_T1_QUAD i386 > > I am unable to login to the Free BSD machine from a remote terminal, as > root. > I have been logging in as another user, and doing an su, to get root > access. > Can you help me out from this situation? > I don't have the file /var/run/nologin present. > /etc/login.access, is the default from the installation, as are the > other files that login looks > at. > Thank you very much for your kind attention to this matter. > Regards, > Sri Kumar. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message