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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!nsw.news.telstra.net!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!Sprint!EU.net!Ireland.EU.net!maths.tcd.ie!not-for-mail From: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie (David Malone) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: HELP: How to rlogin as root? Date: 17 Jul 1997 20:51:34 +0100 Organization: Dept. of Maths, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Lines: 10 Sender: mathnews@graves.maths.tcd.ie Message-ID: <5qlt46$br@graves.maths.tcd.ie> References: <1997Jul17.132409.25136@jarvis.cs.toronto.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: graves.maths.tcd.ie Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:44588 syxu@eecg.toronto.edu (Shaoyi Xu) writes: >It seems that it is impossible to telnet or rlogin as >root to a FreeBSD system. Telnet as a common user is >ok, but does not have the right to run "su". Please >tell me how to solve this problem. Thanks. Put the users who should be able to su in group wheel. David.