Root login in rawhide and display managers

Christopher Brown snecklifter at gmail.com
Wed Sep 19 12:41:33 UTC 2007


On 19/09/2007, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> Denis Leroy wrote:
> > Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >> since there isn't normally a reason to do that
> >
> > I beg to differ here, that are many scenarios where the security issues
> > are irrelevant. I see such systems on a daily basis here at work.
>
> You snipped out the later part of my mail. If security concerns are
> irrelevant, just turn on the option to enable root login just like you
> are free to turn off the firewall or SELinux.


Unless I'm very much mistaken, the ability to turn on/off root login is not
an option during install. This differs a little from firewall and SEL
therefore.

Cheers
Chris

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