Re: Defective Red Hat Distribution poorly represents Linux

From: Mohammad A. Haque (mhaque@haque.net)
Date: Mon Nov 20 2000 - 13:19:33 EST


At the risk of being flamed for a distribution type discussion...

Security nuts are probably rolling on the floor laughing at you for
these two. I can think of some situations where these would be usefull
though.

On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:

> 3) edit /etc/ftpusers to allow root ftp
>
> 4) edit /etc/pam.d/login and /etc/pam.d/rlogin to comment out securetty
> PAM module (so we can telnet as root on _any_ tty)
>

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