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Re: [TCLUG:10372] telnet over network



On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 08:00:00PM -0600, Karl Morgan wrote:
> It would appear to be something broke. Not sure what, but if
> you have to telnet in as root then simply move /etc/securetty 
> to some other name like /etc/securetty- and it will allow root
> login directly.
> 
> Regards
> 
> 					- Karl


	It's much better to change the pam entry.  It's directed more to
the point of what he wants to accomplish, and more easily reversible.

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