Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 11:05:19 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: UnderbaT <ora@sell103-125.resnet.wisc.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Littl ehelp with access changes. Message-ID: <68868.944557519@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 06 Dec 1999 22:34:09 CST." <199912070434.WAA03161@sell103-125.resnet.wisc.edu>
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On Mon, 06 Dec 1999 22:34:09 CST, UnderbaT wrote: > What else do I need to do to be able to connect with root? I can > currently telnet and login with my regular account. Are, there's the magic -- you didn't mention root. :-) For ssh, you need the following line in your sshd_config: PermitRootLogin yes The default is ``no''. For telnet, you need to flag your pseudo-terminals as ``secure'' (see the ttys(5) manual page for more details). Note that this is a Very Bad Idea. Don't do it. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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