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Date:      Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:38:45 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Paul Orr <Paul.Orr@jetsam.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rhosts mask really makes a difference?
Message-ID:  <20000310123845.Y14279@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <200003101927.LAA41201@jetsam.com>; from Paul.Orr@jetsam.com on Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 11:27:53AM -0800
References:  <200003101927.LAA41201@jetsam.com>

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* Paul Orr <Paul.Orr@jetsam.com> [000310 11:56] wrote:
> 
> Why is it that (under 3.4 at least) if your .rhosts file protection
> is 664 you are unable to rlogin without a password?
> 
> Some sort of funky security measure?

Do you want people in the same group as you to be able to access your
account without a password?

-Alfred


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