From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 25 01:23:11 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70CBE106567B for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@telenix.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E08B8FC13 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@telenix.org) Received: (qmail 32241 invoked from network); 25 Mar 2009 00:56:30 -0000 Received: from april.chuckr.org (HELO april.telenix.org) (chuckr@[66.92.151.30]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 25 Mar 2009 00:56:30 -0000 Message-ID: <49C9813C.3070404@telenix.org> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:56:28 -0400 From: Chuck Robey User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090121) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: barney_cordoba@yahoo.com References: <285790.99650.qm@web63903.mail.re1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <285790.99650.qm@web63903.mail.re1.yahoo.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 OpenPGP: id=F3DCA0E9; url=http://pgp.mit.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Telnet root login X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:23:11 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Barney Cordoba wrote: > How do you enable root telnet access in current? I remember having some > issue with specifying pty/0 in ttys years ago in linux but the right > way to do it excapes me. I really wouldn't do that. If you have to get external root access, use ssh, but if you haven't been broken into yourself, it's FAR more likely that you just haven't seen it, than it hasn't happened. You don't want to allow folks into your machine, there isn't any such thing as honor among those folks. > > BC > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknJgTwACgkQz62J6PPcoOnC6wCfeH8BgYJmKnD8C9r15hM3pXcB ua0AoJ2NZeS5+VhhsxUYrWRyUAd2THL8 =6H2U -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----