Alec Smith wrote: > > I know on Slink I can't login as root because of the way login is > configured. Can you log in as a regular user and then use 'su'? That would > be my uneducated guess as to your problem. >
No, I can log in locally as a user, then su to root, but when I try to telnet in, it disconnects me before I can even get a login prompt with the following error in the syslog: > Mar 13 23:00:12 edgy inetd[27942]: getpwnam: root: No such user Ben