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Date:      Tue, 2 Nov 1999 12:34:28 -0800 (PST)
From:      FengYue <fengyue@bluerose.windmoon.nu>
To:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: root access problem help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911021230040.32024-100000@bluerose.windmoon.nu>
In-Reply-To: <199911012148.OAA50632@dexter.lcsd2.org>

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On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Travis Stevenson wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 06:51:52PM -0500, jahanur wrote:
>  > You know, if you have ssh installed on your system, you could ssh into the box   
>  > and have it spawn a new shell..  ssh root@host.com '/bin/sh' or something of   
>  > that sort should work.
> 
> Wouldn't it be easier to shutdown into single user mode and reselect a shell?


Probably not a nice thing to do if that's a production server.  Or he can
login as a regular user and use su -m




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