RE: [SLE] login as root not from console
Whats wrong with doing it manually ;) vi /etc/rc.config Find the line mentioned below Save the file Run: SuSEconfig Kev
-----Original Message----- From: Henning [mailto:hhv@hhv.de] Sent: 07 July 2000 14:08 To: SLE Subject: Re: [SLE] login as root not from console
Darran Lofthouse wrote:
... I am not sure where abouts it is but the options says something like 'Allow telnet from root'
It's ROOT_LOGIN_REMOTE which must be set to "yes". Don't do it manually. Use YaST instead.
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Nothing - Provided you run SuSEconfig afterwards Kind Regards Andre Venter Business Solutions Consultant UUNET SA Tel: +27 11 235 6500 Fax: +27 11 235 6501 -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Jackson [mailto:kevin.jackson@jhallpr.demon.co.uk] Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 04:07 PM To: SLE Subject: RE: [SLE] login as root not from console Whats wrong with doing it manually ;) vi /etc/rc.config Find the line mentioned below Save the file Run: SuSEconfig Kev
-----Original Message----- From: Henning [mailto:hhv@hhv.de] Sent: 07 July 2000 14:08 To: SLE Subject: Re: [SLE] login as root not from console
Darran Lofthouse wrote:
... I am not sure where abouts it is but the options says something like 'Allow telnet from root'
It's ROOT_LOGIN_REMOTE which must be set to "yes". Don't do it manually. Use YaST instead.
Henning -- H. Henning Vossieck http://hhv.de [currently inactive] SuSE Linux 6.4 Kernel 2.4.0-test3-267 glibc 2.1.3 egcs 2.95.2
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On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Kevin Jackson wrote: kj> Whats wrong with doing it manually ;) kj> kj> vi /etc/rc.config kj> Nothing wrong with it, but what I think he was referring to was that by using Yast, it will run SuSEconfig thus updtaing what it needs to with the changes made. If you do manually modify the rc.config file, run SuSEconfig so that it updates what it needs to. kj> Find the line mentioned below kj> kj> Save the file kj> kj> Run: SuSEconfig kj> kj> Kev kj> kj> > -----Original Message----- kj> > From: Henning [mailto:hhv@hhv.de] kj> > Sent: 07 July 2000 14:08 kj> > To: SLE kj> > Subject: Re: [SLE] login as root not from console kj> > kj> > kj> > Darran Lofthouse wrote: kj> > > ... kj> > > I am not sure where abouts it is but the options says kj> > something like 'Allow kj> > > telnet from root' kj> > kj> > It's ROOT_LOGIN_REMOTE which must be set to "yes". Don't do kj> > it manually. kj> > Use YaST instead. kj> > kj> > Henning kj> > -- kj> > H. Henning Vossieck http://hhv.de [currently inactive] kj> > SuSE Linux 6.4 Kernel 2.4.0-test3-267 glibc 2.1.3 egcs 2.95.2 kj> > kj> > -- kj> > To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com kj> > For additional commands send e-mail to kj> > suse-linux-e-help@suse.com kj> > Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq kj> > kj> kj> -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - www.primenet.com/~tomas SuSE Linux v6.4+ - Kernel 2.2.16 "The sooner all the animals are dead, the sooner we'll find their money." -- Ed Bluestone, "The National Lampoon" -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
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