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From: Roberto Nunnari <nunnari@die.supsi.ch>
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To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@clari.net.au>
Subject: Re: How can I use "root" as a telnet account?
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I believe that .rhosts is used for rsh
secure on ttys is for single mode console login.
regards

Scrive Daniel O'Callaghan <danny@clari.net.au>:

> 
> 
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Roberto Nunnari wrote:
> 
> > add the host you're connecting from to /etc/hosts.equiv
> >
> > Ken Ryan wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, Everyone:
> > >    How can I use "root" as a telnet account?
> > >    It is disabled by default.
> > >    Thank you.
> 
> I think you'll find that hosts.equiv does not give root access.
> Only root's own .rhosts will do that.  But the answer you are looking
> for
> is to add the word 'secure' to the end of the entry in /etc/ttys for
> ttyp0 etc.
> 
> Danny
> 

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