> There is only one person who knows the root password, me. I have to
> log in remotely, most of the time with sshd, but in emergencies, with
> telnet and then su to root.
My guess is that by the time sshd is dead telnet is also probably dead.
There was a recent post to bugtraq about some vulnerabilities in ssh and
besides I don't think you would want to telnet as root. Why not simply ssh
as yourself and then su or use sudo to become root?

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