root access to ftp, telnet
Jay O'Brien
jayobrien at att.net
Sun Aug 15 20:23:10 PDT 2004
Bill Moran wrote:
> Jay O'Brien <jayobrien at att.net> wrote:
>
>
>>After I first connect via telnet as a user and attempt su,
>>the response is "you are not in the correct group (wheel)
>>to su root."
>
> Add the user to the wheel group who you want to be able su.
>
Thanks; I found /etc/group and edited the wheel line. Now I can
telnet in and su to root. I see it was that way on the old
setup. I must have added my user name to wheel when I set it
up the first time, but I didn't document that selection, so I
didn't repeat it when rebuilding.
Jay
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