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Date:      Fri, 29 Jan 1999 18:43:34 -0500 (EST)
From:      mike@seidata.com
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net>
Cc:        Tim Preece <bsdcurrent@scratch.demon.co.uk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Telnet and NIS queries
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901291842010.6273-100000@ns1.seidata.com>
In-Reply-To: <36B1F5CF.C8D4D370@altavista.net>

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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Maxim Sobolev wrote:

> Your "problem" with telnet session is very simple - by default FreeBSD
> doesn't allow anybody to login as "root" through insecure connection (see
> /etc/ttys). This can be changed by editing /etc/ttys to make Pseudo

*doh*  Yes, it's /etc/ttys *not* login.access as I said in my reply.
I agree that this is really a bad idea/habbit with serious
implications.

--
 Mike Hoskins
 System/Network Administrator
 SEI Data Network Services, Inc.
 http://www.seidata.com


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