Subject: Re: how do i configure telnet/rlogin/ssh daemons
To: JD, Venugopal (CORP, CIM, OMC) <Venugopal.JD@geind.ge.com>
From: Len Burns <lenb@sasquatch.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/23/2000 14:48:46
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, JD, Venugopal (CORP, CIM, OMC) wrote:

> "root login refused on this terminal"
> so i created another user(test) and tried to login and got the same message.
> I found no solutions to the same on the netbsd site i would like to know if
> there are any configuration steps which i need to follow before any
> particular user is allowed to login through telnet(like creating a list of
> users who are allowed to login thro telnet)
Most likely, user test has a uid of 0.  Set it to a different number,
say 1000, and if you want user test to be able to su to root, add test
to group wheel in /etc/group.

-Len