From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 12 18:22:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA26781 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 18:22:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from www.transfar.com ([202.103.100.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA26722 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 18:21:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phj@www.transfar.com) Received: from www.transfar.com ([202.103.100.245]) by www.transfar.com (Netscape Mail Server v2.02) with ESMTP id AAA28351; Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:13:00 +0800 Message-ID: <36231CC5.17EC624C@www.transfar.com> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:26:29 +0000 From: phj X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Gene Byers Jr." CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: telnetd question References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=big5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Did you login as root ? You can't login a FreeBSD box for security reason.Try login as a normal user ,and then su root. Gene Byers Jr. wrote: > I'm kinda new to unix and FreeBSD, and I was wondering if you might have any ideas about a problem I'm having with telnet. > > I have my secondary DNS running on FreeBSD. When I try to telnet into it, it gives me the login prompt, but when I enter the correct password, it tells me the password is incorrect and prompts me with another login prompt. > > Do you have any ideas? > > Sincerely, > Gene Byers.... > OIR Network Management > > > 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