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From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>
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Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> Can it be the login.conf file introduced in 2.2.2 that is causing you
[snip my own bullsh*t :-]

Nope. just chmod 0400 ~root/.rhosts  Worked for me.

> 
> Or maybe I just missed this:
>      For security reasons, a users .rhosts file will be ignored if it is
> not a
>      regular file, or if it is not owned by the user, or if it is
> writable by
>      anyone other than the user.

This last stuff is just what I missed!
Forget me ever discussing login.conf (blush)...  :-/



/palle