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From: Robert Schrem <robert.schrem@WiredMinds.de>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How to allow su and ssh access
Date: Thu Jan 25 07:30:02 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01012515305800.13519@pc-linux-r03> (raw)

>> I'am wondering where to locate the 'switch' to allow
>> users (at least myself) to use the su command to get
>> temporary root rights.

> You must add the users to the wheel group in /etc/groups

Wow! This worked out - you just have to know it,
otherwise you search for a while...

>> Also I would like to be able to
>> login as root via ssh. This is obviously blocked
>> somewhere in the configuration files.

> Normaly this is only blocked if you have no root password.

The authentification works, but the connection is 
aborted immediatly. I will try to solve the puzzle
with the help of Jerry's hints...

Thanxxx! 


             reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-25  7:30 Robert Schrem [this message]
2001-01-25  7:54 ` [gentoo-dev] How to allow su and ssh access Achim Gottinger
2001-01-25  7:59   ` mats pettersson
     [not found] <20010121190003.A688E17566@cvs.gentoo.org>
2001-01-24  2:46 ` Robert Schrem
2001-01-24  2:53   ` Achim Gottinger
2001-01-24  6:57   ` Jerry A!

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