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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 1995 15:15:18 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        nate@rocky.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: schg flag on make world in -CURRENT
Message-ID:  <199511292215.PAA21562@rocky.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <199511292207.PAA28759@phaeton.artisoft.com>
References:  <199511290517.WAA19065@rocky.sri.MT.net> <199511292207.PAA28759@phaeton.artisoft.com>

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> > You can 'su' on insecure lines.  You can't directly login as root on
> > insecure lines.
> 
> Paraphrased: "You can use a root password on insecure lines.  You can't
> directly use a root password on insecure lines."

Close.

You can't use the root password on insecure lines w/out at least some
initial form of authentication.



Nate



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