GSM>> > So how can I allow the remote login as root to those
GSM>> > systems anyway?
GSM>> Why? To allow remote logon of root is to ask for trouble. Why not just
GSM>> su when needed. Or if you want to "do it right" install sudo.
Install ssh. Do ssh -l root myremotehost. Be happy & secure.
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Alex Rier wrote:
> Most of the Unixes allow to allow remote login
> as root in /etc/login.defs .
> That's not so in RedHat 6.X, SuSE 6.X .
> So how can I allow the remote login as root to those
> systems anyway?
> PAM?
Why? To allow remote logon of root is to ask for trouble. Why not just
su whe
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Alex Shnitman wrote:
> > Most of the Unixes allow to allow remote login
> > as root in /etc/login.defs .
> > That's not so in RedHat 6.X, SuSE 6.X .
> > So how can I allow the remote login as root to those
> > systems anyway?
> > PAM?
>
> Yep. /etc/pam.d/login contains a lin
Hi, Alex!
On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 03:17:33PM +0300, you wrote the following:
> Most of the Unixes allow to allow remote login
> as root in /etc/login.defs .
> That's not so in RedHat 6.X, SuSE 6.X .
> So how can I allow the remote login as root to those
> systems anyway?
> PAM?
Yep. /etc/pam.d/
