Re: How to login as root from remote machine

From: Stephen Kuhn (skuhn_at_telpacific.com.au)
Date: 08/21/03

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    Date: 21 Aug 2003 08:48:13 +1000
    
    

    On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 18:35, Kanaga sabai wrote:
    > hai
    >
    > we have 5 linux(7.3) machines.
    > I'd problem with remote login as root.
    > i wants to know can we login as root from the remote
    > machine? if yes how to do it.
    >
    > i tried with rsh and ssh.
    > when i tried with ssh ,it shows permission denied
    > when i use rsh it shows login incorrect.
    >
    > how to enable the remote "root" login.
    >
    > Thanks in advance.
    >
    > regards
    > sabai.

    I always create a user account on a machine so that I can get in with
    ssh/rsh/telnet - then once I get onto that box, I su into root mode.

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