[Gllug] Debian SSH not letting root login anymore?

Rich Walker rw at shadow.org.uk
Wed Nov 9 16:51:04 UTC 2005


Tethys <sta296 at astradyne.co.uk> writes:

> Rich Walker writes:
>
>>I want X forwarding across a minimum number of connections.
>
> You're running X applications as root? Remotely? Eeeewwwww!

Yes; remotely; across a whole network cable to another machine in the
same building.

Sheesh.

Not only that, but *most of the machines have the same root password*

cheers, Rich.

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