Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 22:47:59 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Evan Champion <evanc@synapse.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A very odd one... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971102224701.25042I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971102193120.28781A-100000@piano.synapse.net>
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On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, Evan Champion wrote:
> I just moved my news server from BSD/OS 3.0 to FreeBSD 3.0-971101-SNAP.
>
> Everything is working great, except INN's batcher. I use batcher to
> deliver batches to my UUCP feeds, over rsh to the UUCP server.
>
> If I do something like:
>
> batcher {file} | rsh -K {relay} "uux - -r -gd {site}!rnews"
>
> everything works just fine. If I get batcher to exec the rsh (by the -p
> option), however, the rsh session hangs. I see the session starting on
> the relay machine, but no data is ever transferred. If I use the -t arg
> on rsh, it will fail with a session timeout.
Check the login the rsh is using. If there is a lot of boot output, try
dropping a ~/.hushlogin file in that user's home directory. The login
output may be confusing inn.
You might also try ssh. It's a generally more robust implementation of
rsh, with an encrypted channel.
Doug White | University of Oregon
Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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