Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 15:22:42 +0000 From: Robin Becker <robin@reportlab.com> To: questions@freeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: login as root from specified domain Message-ID: <XyAEb4ACJmd8Ewh3@jessikat.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20020222133047.A58163@nigsch.com> References: <CHaR2KApQjd8EwQh@jessikat.demon.co.uk> <20020222133047.A58163@nigsch.com>
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In article <20020222133047.A58163@nigsch.com>, Florian Nigsch <flo@nigsch.com> writes >While loggin in as root is not normally a good idea, see > >login.access(5) fro some hints. > >make sure that PermitRootLogin is NOT no in sshd.conf > >for FTP: root must not be in the ftpusers file. > >why not use su(1) and ssh/sftp/scp? > >flo ..... Normally I use ssh+su for handomatic stuff, but I would like to use gvim on my winbox to edit files directly on the server. It understands some protocols like ftp, but I'm not sure whether gvim understands scp. Perhaps I should investigate. -- Robin Becker To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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