From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 10 12: 6:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AFD637BC36 for ; Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:06:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA18634; Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:38:45 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:38:45 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Paul Orr Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rhosts mask really makes a difference? Message-ID: <20000310123845.Y14279@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200003101927.LAA41201@jetsam.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200003101927.LAA41201@jetsam.com>; from Paul.Orr@jetsam.com on Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 11:27:53AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Paul Orr [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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message