Subject: Re: Telnet login refused
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Rick Copeland <rickgc@calweb.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/17/1998 16:32:21
At 04:09 PM 1/17/98 -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
>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?
>
>Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
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I am not sure what you are asking for, if uid is "user ID" then my next
guess would be that "rgc:*:0:0:Captain Network:/usr/home:/bin/csh" might
contain the "UID"?
Rick Copeland