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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!news.dacom.co.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!usenet.seri.re.kr!news.cais.net!news.jsums.edu!gatech!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!cs.tu-berlin.de!informatik.uni-bremen.de!nordwest.pop.de!uniol!uni-erlangen.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: telnetd on FreeBSD 2.1.0 Date: 5 Apr 1996 23:42:01 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 13 Message-ID: <4k4b49$ava@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <31545287.2A87@mail.sstar.com> <4j29r7$1p7@gosset.maths.tcd.ie> <Pine.LNX.3.91.960329084059.30465B-100000@ntb10.cdc.gov> <4jskvt$cdt@agate.berkeley.edu> <31653B76.1F53@wolf.co.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 John Abbott <jabbott@wolf.co.net> writes: > Is ttys also the file that controls where I can su from? Right now > I get a message saying that "root login refused on this terminal." Yes, except that it doesn't affect `su', but only `login'. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)