[H-GEN] telnetting as root
Michael Anthon
mca at tams.com.au
Mon Mar 27 23:08:29 EST 2000
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Take a peek in /etc/securetty. The relevant man page is the one for 'login'
Cheers
Michael
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> From: Luke Grant [mailto:luke.g at uq.net.au]
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> Hi guys,
>
> I have just taken over a linux boxen which allows telnetting in as the
> user "root". I dont like this at all and wish to stop it but
> having never
> set this up b4 have no idea where to look?
>
> Where would be a good place to start?
>
> Lukw Grant
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