From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 4:42:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.webmailer.de (natmail2.webmailer.de [192.67.198.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69D8737B440 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 04:42:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pD4B895F9.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (pD4B895F9.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [212.184.149.249]) by post.webmailer.de (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA14844 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 13:42:18 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 13:43:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Moritz Hardt To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: no password required at login Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, while i was installing some packages on ttyv0, i was able to login from any other tty as root without typing in a password or something. i just typed 'root' as login and hit enter and i got in. i don't think this is a hole, so could you please tell me what that has to mean or what im doing wrong. thanks a lot - Moritz Hardt ...Keep Lynx Alive! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message