Regarding root access to telnet

Frank Ng Treo flankan at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 21:35:32 UTC 2006


hahaha... I agree but if u must... I believe the file to edit is 
/etc/default/login

sorry not in front of a computer right now can't confirm.

-fng 
...... Original Message .......
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 14:03:36 -0600 Ed Wilts <ewilts at ewilts.org> wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 06:21:42PM +0530, Krishnaprasad wrote:
>> how can I enable root access to a machine through telnet.
>
>Don't.  In fact, don't even run a telnet server unless you absolutely
>have to.  Install an ssh server for terminal access.
>
>        .../Ed
>
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