Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-sdd!apollo!weber_w From: weber_w@apollo.HP.COM (Walt Weber) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo Subject: Re: Root login over TCP/IP network Keywords: SR10.1 Message-ID: <460bf8a6.10b48@apollo.HP.COM> Date: 5 Oct 89 14:43:00 GMT References: <282@hhb.UUCP> Reply-To: weber_w@apollo.COM (Walt Weber) Organization: Apollo Systems Division , Hewlett Packard Lines: 22 In article <282@hhb.UUCP> leonh@hhb.UUCP (leon howorth) writes: >This may have been covered before, but I missed the information. > >My question is: What entries do I need to make to an SR10.1 apollo >systems /etc/ttys file in order to permit root login over the TCP/IP >network. Leon - You need to add entries to /etc/ttys which cover the pseudo-ttys, like this: ttyp0 none dumb off secure You might also wish to look at the manpage for login(1), in case you want additional levels of restriction by using /etc/d_passwd and /etc/d_users files by changing "dumb" to "dialup" for the pseudo-ttys. ...walt... -- Walt Weber Apollo Systems Division, Hewlett Packard (508) 256-6600 x8315 People's Republic of Massachusetts -The views expressed herein are personal, and not binding on ANYONE-