>> The simplest possible fix on such short notice: >> >> http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/diff/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.sbin/in.telnetd.c ?r2=3629&r1=2923 >> >> Casper > > >How about just uncommenting the following from /etc/default/login > ># If CONSOLE is set, root can only login on that device. ># Comment this line out to allow remote login by root. ># >CONSOLE=/dev/console > >Not a fix to be sure, but at least prevents a remote login. That is the default; and preventing root logins does not prevent other logins. "svcadm disable telnet" is the best fix (and there's really no reason to enable it) Casper