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Date:      Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:15:53 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org
Cc:        Vittorio De Martino <vdm.fbsd@virgilio.it>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rsh fails: [WAS] pvm connection problems
Message-ID:  <200511300815.54607.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200511301330.28340.vdm.fbsd@virgilio.it>
References:  <27183289.1133338049192.JavaMail.root@pswm4.cp.tin.it> <200511301330.28340.vdm.fbsd@virgilio.it>

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On Wednesday 30 November 2005 08:30 am, Vittorio De Martino wrote:
> Context: 2 pentium 4 boxes; freebsd 5.4 & 6.0
>
> I detected that remote login via "rsh" doesn't work in my boxes:
> e.g.
> # rsh uffbsd
> uffbsd.myd.prv: Connection refused
>
> even though I've defined the trusted hosts on each box both in
> $HOME/.rhosts and in /etc/hosts.equiv.
> I've also uncommented the shell lines in /etc/inetd.conf to no avail.
>
> What should I do to enable the (mistrusted) rsh connection?
>
> Vittorio

Do you have inetd enabled (inetd_enable=3D"YES" in /etc/rc.conf) and is it=
=20
running?

=2D-=20
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