Thread: Gain root!
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bradb is offline bradb
2006-06-17 , 20:52
Posts: 190 | Thanked: 5 times | Joined on Nov 2005 @ Bee-u-tee-ful Garden Home, Oregon
#14
Originally Posted by NokNok770
Typing sudo su - just lets me in without asking for the password that I set earlier. Is this going to be a problem?
If you used the /etc/sudoers line mentioned previously, it states that anyone can "su" to root without a password, so that's why you don't get asked.

Now, if you try to ssh in from outside as root, you should get prompted for the password.

Brad.