Re: hosts.equiv not working FIXED
> From: Tom Kuiper <kuiper@DSNra.JPL.NASA.gov>
> Subject: Re: hosts.equiv not working
> To: kuiper@DSNra.JPL.NASA.gov (Tom Kuiper)
> Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:20:43 PDT
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> > A recently configured Debian 2.2 (Linux 2.2.17) system does not allow
> > password-free rlogin, even though I have configured /etc/hosts.equiv the
> > same way as a 2.0.25 system which does. Is there something else I need
> > to do?
>
> I've narrowed this problem down. It only is a problem for root. An
> attempt to do 'rsh' gets me "Permission denied". Both /etc/hosts.equiv
> and /.rhosts have the appropriate entries.
>
I got confused between Linux and HP-UX. The .rhosts needs to be in /root.
Cheers
Tom
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