From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 10 11:36: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cutter.wantabe.com (cutter.wantabe.com [209.16.8.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A1E137B401 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 11:35:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cutter.wantabe.com (cutter.wantabe.com [209.16.8.8]) by cutter.wantabe.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id f8AIZn366175 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:35:50 -0500 (CDT) Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:35:48 -0500 (CDT) From: "Jeffrey J. Libman" To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: rsh? i feel like an idiot Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG just installed 4.3 release on a server intended to replace/upgrade one in service. setting up so rsh will work used to be a cinch....just make the proper entries in the /root/.rhosts file and things like my rdist script for sharing passord files and amanda cross-network backups work fine. well i did this....as well as checking that ipfw, hosts.allow and hosts.equiv are set up for "wide open access" (for now). still get "connection refused" after an apparent time out....even if i try to rsh from same machine (that machine also in the .rhosts file along with the "client" machines). i feel like an idiot i know i'm overlooking something simple/silly. anyone care to set me straight? thanks in advance! cheers, jeff -- | |\ +------------------------------+ Jeffrey J. Libman, ops. mgr. | \ | Wantabe Internet Services | Wantabe, Inc. |__\ +------------------------------+ jeffrl@wantabe.com <-----|------> | access web cgi ftp news mail | (281) 493-0718 __,.-=\'`^`'~=-../__,.-= +------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message