Subject: Re: Telnet login refused
To: Rick Copeland <rickgc@calweb.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/17/1998 16:09:32
On Sat, 17 Jan 1998 16:10:40 -0800 (PST) 
 rickgc@calweb.com (Rick Copeland) wrote:

 > I am running NetBSD 1.2 on several machines (Sun3x, Vax3600, i386) on a
 > 10base2 ethernet network.  I have connected a Pentium running Windows 95 to
 > the network and can ftp to any of the three NetBSD machines, but when I run
 > Windows 95 telnet the following apears:
 > 
 >         NetBSD/sun3x (emerald) (ttyp0)
 >         
 >         login: rgc
 >         password:
 >         rgc login refused on this terminal.
 > 
 > Can anyone tell me why RGC is refused at the terminal(Windows 95) when FTP
 > will work just fine from the same terminal (Windows 95)?

Does "rgc" have a uid of 0?

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