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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 1997 11:59:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      Stefan Molnar <stefan@exis.net>
To:        John Brown <jbrown@vafibre.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rdist 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.95.971029115722.31283C-100000@sailfish.exis.net>
In-Reply-To: <01bce481$62c4f3c0$65df8bcd@is01.vafibre.com>

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Did you setup the .rhosts file?  on the reciving machine put in  a
.rhosts entry of the machine you are coming from.  I think there is a man
page on it.

Stefan

> I have been trying for a couple of days to get rdist to work so that I can
> send my passwd file from one server to another and am getting the error
> "Permission Denied" before an attemp is even made to connect to the remote
> system.
> 
> I have looked through the archives and saw that many people have had the
> same problem but did not see any resolutions.
> 
> Can someone tell me what I am missing permissions on?
> 
> I am attempting to run as root my FreeBSD Box is running 2.2-Release.
> 
> The following is the actual command i/o
> 
> # rdist -f distfile1
> updating host ns.remoteserver.com
> Permission denied.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any assistance.
> 
> John Brown
> 




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