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Re: enable root telnet to linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Matthews)
Thu Nov 12 14:10:20 1998
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 14:11:56 -0500
From: Jim Matthews <jimmatt@ki.com>
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Add the following to /etc/securetty:
ttyp0
ttyp1
ttyp2
ttyp3
ttyp4
ttyp5
ttyp6
ttyp7
ttyp8
Justin Kuntz wrote:
>
> is there any way to enable root to telnet to linux? I understand how bad
> of a security practice this is. I am just wondering for boxes that are not
> connected to the net
>
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