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Re: rcp and rsh: permission denied



Andreas Rapp wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> How can I allow other hosts to rcp or run rsh on my host ?
> 
> I've set all permissions in hosts.allow, so rlogin, telnet works;
> only for rcp and rsh the permission is denied.

rsh and rcp have also other authentication files.
see man rhosts and man hosts.equiv
They ar a weak spot in your security though ... handle with care.
Cheers. Bob
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Robert J. Alexander <rja@raleigh.ibm.com>
AIX Certified System Administrator - Debian Linux addict - Win.\* victim
Via Sciangai, 53 - 00144 Rome, Italy



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