From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 8 11:17: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from extremis.demon.co.uk (extremis.demon.co.uk [194.222.242.30]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 459BC42F5 for ; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:16:53 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 1857 invoked by uid 1010); 8 Feb 2000 15:04:02 -0000 Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 15:04:02 +0000 From: George Cox To: Pat Waters Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Root Telnet? Message-ID: <20000208150402.A1822@extremis.demon.co.uk> References: <000001bf7244$24e84e50$0301a8c0@socrates.eskridge1.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.2i In-Reply-To: <000001bf7244$24e84e50$0301a8c0@socrates.eskridge1.com>; from patw@eskridgeinc.com on Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 08:52:39AM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT (i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 08/02 08:52, Pat Waters wrote: > How does one go about allowing root to telnet into a FreeBSD server? You don't. Install OpenSSH, log in as a regular user and su to root. gjvc -- [gjvc] Powered by SMP FreeBSD "256 pennies is one hexadecimal dollar." -- D.E. Knuth http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message