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Date:      Thu, 07 Jun 2001 17:29:12 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
To:        Ryan Thai <ryant@niksun.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Can't rcp from 4.2 to 4.2
Message-ID:  <3B1FF228.84D42640@iowna.com>
References:  <3B1FE904.66F9687B@niksun.com>

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Ryan Thai wrote:
> 
> To whom It may concern or Staff,
> 
> I can't do rcp from a system FreeBSD4.2 to FreeBSD4.2.
> The telnet and rlogin are ok but not rcp.  It output error "connection
> refused".
> 
> Please inform me of what I need to change or do.
> Thank you in advance for your help,

In /etc/inetd.conf is shell/rshd enabled? This must be enabled to do
rcp.

Don't use rcp anyway, it's insecure. Use ssh/scp, which are included
with the base install.

-Bill

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