Re: remote su to root problem

["Casey Boone" <ophidian@mychoice.net>]

nevermind, i managed to get my ssh host list messed up so that the named
entry for one server actually pointed at another

no wonder i couldnt su over, different root passwords :)

Casey

> if i try to su over to root while connected via ssh, the su will always
> fail.  it used to work fine, and nothing has changed on the system (its
not
> even been restarted since the last time it was working like it should)
>
> if i su from a command prompt at the machine physically, the su goes
through
> just fine
>
> anyone ever encountered this before?  its annoying but not a showstopper
> (the box is about 25 ft away so i can always walk over to it)
>
> Casey
>
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