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Date:      Tue, 11 Aug 1998 11:22:05 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        val@hcol.net (Val)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rsh problems
Message-ID:  <199808111622.LAA29158@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980811102704.14935A-100000@ns.hcol.net> from Val at "Aug 11, 98 10:33:17 am"

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You need to make the network ttys in /etc/ttys secure.
Another solution is to use ssh

In a previous message, Val said:
> I am having problems getting rsh to work.
> I think my problem is with .rhosts and hosts.equiv
> i read the man.
> here is what i got:
> /root/.rhosts:
> ftp	root
> www	root
> ns2	root
> news	root
> 
> /etc/hosts.equiv:
> ftp
> www
> ns2
> news
> 
> What else do i need to do to be able to run command like 
> rsh thishost ls
> as a root.  Or did i put something wrong in the .rhosts and hosts.equiv?
> tia.
> val.
> 
> 
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