how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

[armstrong adam]

yes,the user logging on is in the wheel group,
any suggestion is appreciated!!


>From: Jeff Cross <jeff.cross at averageadmins.com>
>To: armstrong adam <adamarmstrong59 at hotmail.com>
>CC: questions at freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?
>Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 20:33:05 -0500
>
>armstrong adam wrote:
> > hello every one!
> >
> >    I have just installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE,but I cannot su as root by
> > telnet or ssh,why this happen? FreeBSD is really safe maybe, How can I
> > su as root from remote?
> > thanks!!
> >
> >
> >                 best regards!!
> >
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>Is the user you are logging on as in the wheel group?  I believe it has
>to be before you can su to root.
>
>Jeff Cross
>http://www.averageadmins.com/