Re: Telnet root login

--- On Wed, 3/25/09, Ruben de Groot <mail25_at_bzerk.org> wrote:

> From: Ruben de Groot <mail25_at_bzerk.org>
> Subject: Re: Telnet root login
> To: "Robert Watson" <rwatson_at_freebsd.org>
> Cc: "Barney Cordoba" <barney_cordoba_at_yahoo.com>, "Ruben de Groot" <mail25_at_bzerk.org>, "Chuck Robey" <chuckr_at_telenix.org>, current_at_freebsd.org
> Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 8:56 AM
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:52:17PM +0000, Robert Watson
> typed:
> > 
> > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Barney Cordoba wrote:
> > 
> > >I'm not sure if its the pty (the login
> terminal shows as pty/0 and no 
> > >longer ttyp0), or if its some PAM thing. Its
> rather annoying. Such things 
> > >as
> > 
> > Try "pts/0 none network secure"?  I've
> not done this in ages, but I believe 
> > the principle should still apply.  If it doesn't,
> it's probably a bug.
> 
> works for me:
> 
> morninglightmountain# grep secure /etc/ttys|grep pts
> pts/0   none                    network secure
> pts/1   none                    network secure
> pts/2   none                    network secure
> pts/3   none                    network secure
> pts/4   none                    network secure
> pts/5   none                    network secure
> morninglightmountain# uname -a
> FreeBSD morninglightmountain.hacktor.net 8.0-CURRENT
> FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #1: Fri Feb 13 09:08:59 UTC 2009    
> root_at_morninglightmountain.hacktor.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MORNINGLIGHTMOUNTAIN
>  sparc64
> morninglightmountain# telnet localhost
> Trying ::1...
> telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Trying SRA secure login:
> User (root): 
> Password: 
> [ SRA accepts you ]

What tty does it say you are on? You may have the older stuff.

That setup does not work for me. It was the first thing I tried. 

I'm running 800070

Barney