From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 15 10:17:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA09621 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:17:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (pm5b-s15.guate.net [200.12.60.239]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA09584 for ; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:17:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obonilla@voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu) Received: (from obonilla@localhost) by voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA20519; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:21:52 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from obonilla) Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:21:52 -0600 (CST) From: Oscar Bonilla Message-Id: <199902151821.MAA20519@voyager.fisicc-ufm.edu> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, ta1@navrules.com Subject: Re: rsh problems In-Reply-To: <36C863B7.4649DF7E@navrules.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi all, > > We have a cluster of servers running FreeBSD 2.2.5 and 2.2.6. All of > these servers have the identical account set up on them (same username & > password). As part of an automated process a database is copied from > one server to all the others using a combination of rsh and rcp. > Everything has been working great on this cluster for 6+ months now. > > We have just set up a similar cluster running FreeBSD 2.2.7 and have set > up the same account on all these servers. When we try to run this > automated process to copy files between these servers we get a "Login > incorrect" error. Two of us have now gone through everything we can > think of to try to track this down. We've checked the $HOME/.rhosts > file & verified its permissions, verified that rshd isn't commented out > in /etc/inetd.conf on each target server, verified the account usernames > & passwords, and tried just about everything but take a sledgehammer to > the servers.... > > Can anybody think of what we might have missed? Are there any issues > with rsh & rshd on FreeBSD 2.2.7? Any suggestions would be GREATLY > appreciated! > > -Bruce > How are your DNS settings? I know rshd tries to resolve the ip from the client before letting it in... if it doesn't resolve... well... Regards, -oscar To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message