Subject: RE: Can't get my web pages from mac to YDL using FTP or Atalk
From: Pete Peters (ppeters@vendaria.com)
Date: Mon Mar 12 2001 - 11:08:46 MST
You cannot telnet is as root; that's by design. A while back, there was a
long, involved thread on how to bypass that basic functionality, but common
sense says "DON'T DO IT!!!" because you'd be creating a seriously major
security hole.
Pete
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Arnold [mailto:tarnold@smpllc.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 3:33 AM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Can't get my web pages from mac to YDL using FTP or Atalk
>
[snip]
>
> Another weirdness is that if I telnet to my Linux machine, I
> can log in as a regular user then do an "su root" successfully. But I
can't
> log in as root.
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