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Re: using .rhosts?



Is you user-id (number in /etc/passwd) the same on both machines?

--Bob

Benedikt Eric Heinen wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
>   there's one problem that arose on my two debian machines at home, that I
> noticed a couple of days ago, but I can't find a solution yet...
> 
>   I am mainly working on the 'better' machine - the 'smaller' machine is
> the one connected to the internet. Under debian 1.1 I used several scripts
> from the better machine to access the internet programs on the other
> machines via rsh - since I upgraded the internet machine to Debian 1.2
> this no longer works. 'rsh icemark' comes back with permission denied, and
> 'rlogin icemark' now prompts me for my password.
> 
>   I didn't change /etc/hosts.equiv or .rhosts during the update. Now, how
> can I get my .rhosts entries back working?
> 
>   Benedikt
> 
> signoff
> 
> ---
>  Benedikt Eric Heinen  -  Muehlemattstrasse 53  -  CH3007 Bern  -   SWITZERLAND
>  email: beh@icemark.thenet.ch                            phone: ++41.79.3547891
> 
> RIOT, n.  A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.
> 
>                                      Ambrose Bierce  ``The Devil's Dictionary''


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