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Re: Allow root to telnet



It's probably easier to set up ssh, and access as a normal user and the
su.

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Sincerely,

David Smead
http://www.amplepower.com.

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Michael Watts wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble with a few services and want to allow root to telnet
> to a Debian 2.2r5 system for testing purposes, but can not find the way
> to allow this to happen.
>
> I have had a look through the man pages, and looked into /etc/securetty
> but get stuck there. Do I have to add an entry for telnet to securetty
> to allow root to login that way? Or is it done elsewhere??
>
> Also, how would I allow telnet to accessed on more than one port at a
> time. I may need to allow it on port 23 and 5555(omniback backup
> software port), but can only seem to allow one or the other, not both.
> How can I allow both 23 and 5555 to accept telnet?
>
> Any answers would be better than none.
> Thanks
> Mike W
>
>
>
>
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