Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 17:18:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Foubert Patrick <foubertp@d-f.be> Cc: Freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Gateway and Firewall with Freebsd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980422171728.8428d-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <01bd6dcc$2a70bf70$64636261@fopa.be>
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On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Foubert Patrick wrote: > My problem is controlling firewall by a telnet cession or by a specific > port different of port 23 for an telnet cession. > > In effect: i can't log as root in a telnet cession. If i log in a > telnet cession with a user with same group of root (wheel group) i have > not rights for set a firewall parameter by ipfw command. So if i want > make a remote reboot of firewall: is not possible by a telnet cession. > > Please email me how make for log a telnet cession with root user (or > with a user with same rights that can set ipfw and reboot). This isn't permitted normally for security reasons, however you can override this by editing /etc/ttys and changing the `insecure' to `secure' for the network terminals ttyp*. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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