Phil Heaton (ke4krt at atl.mindspring.com) asked about remote root login access. Try /etc/securetty or CONSOLE line in /etc/login.defs -- Steve DuChene sad at hpuerca.atl.hp.com 1-800-633-3600 The HP North American Response Center, Atlanta X/CDE/Vue/xterminal/graphics support team I am an employee of Hewlett-Packard.