On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:32:45AM +0800, Michael Watts wrote: > Hi, > > I am having trouble with a few services and want to allow root to telnet > to a Debian 2.2r5 system for testing purposes, but can not find the way > to allow this to happen. > Can't you achieve the same thing by connecting as a normal user, then running su, or sudo?
Also, consider ssh instead of telnet - leaving telnet open, and using it even for a normal user is not 'a good thing' all data (including passwords) are sent as clear text over telnet seesions. aloha, dave
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