Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 04:52:31 +0100 From: "Edwin Woudt" <edwin-ml@woudt.nl> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, sanne@portalinc.com Subject: Re: root access on telnet Message-ID: <E0z8yJP-0001MN-00@cal007109.student.utwente.nl> In-Reply-To: <35DB1251.E847BC27@snap.portalinc.com>
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> hello,
>
> I have a question how can I enable a telnet using root account ????
You can't login as root directly, but you have to make a new user and
put it in group wheel. Then after you log in as this user you can
type 'su', enter the root password et voila: you are root.
Edwin
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