Oh, by the way. If you tried telnetting from the U of M, change your password /for sure/. Nothing but problems there with packet sniffing. Some drunken college kid has your root password right now and is trading it for the latest "l33t gam3z" on IRC. Adam Maloney Systems Administrator Sihope Communications On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 isla0005 at tc.umn.edu wrote: > > When I telnet to my machine from outside using the IP address, > I cannot login as a root although I supply the correct password. > Is there something I am doing wrong? I use "root" as login and > my root password. > > > Apu > > ----- > Sent using MailStart.com ( http://MailStart.Com/welcome.html ) > The FREE way to access your mailbox via any web browser, anywhere! > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org