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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 2004 09:03:02 +0000
From:      Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com>
To:        Hamed Abangar <h_abangar@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Remote Administration Problem
Message-ID:  <4063F1C6.2070100@circlesquared.com>
In-Reply-To: <4063EF7D.8050008@circlesquared.com>
References:  <20040326084326.26262.qmail@web11509.mail.yahoo.com> <4063EF7D.8050008@circlesquared.com>

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Peter Risdon wrote:

> Hamed Abangar wrote:
>
>>  i can't login to my server with root account from my home or every 
>> other where.
>>
>
> Remote root logins are disabled by default. This is probably the best 
> way to leave things. You can log in as a user then su to root, use 
> sudo or whatever.

I should have mentioned, the user must be in the wheel group to be 
allowed to su to root.

PWR.





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