Re: Telnet

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From: Frederic Breitwieser
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 00:00

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edit your /etc/securetty file and stick the following in:

tty1
tty2
tty3
tty4
0
1
2
3

Four local console root sessions, and four remote telnet sessions.  Feel
free to add/subtract as you wish.

"Instep" <instep@empire.net> wrote in message
news:38e8ba20@News.Destek.net...
> This could be an easy one.
>
> I am trying to telnet to my Linux box,  I get the login: and password: but
> no matter what I type in it says wrong password.
> I try to log in as root and a regular user but still no luck. I was not
sure
> if I need to edit a file that would enable  remote access from the
network.
> With all the Linux books I bought I still can't seem to find this
mentioned.
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
>

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