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From: Joe Muldoon <jmuldoon@gr.com>
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Subject: Re: Remote dump
To: dlr@insane.asylum.org (dlr)
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 1998 15:10:41 -0600 (CST)
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> 
> I am looking to set up a remote dump between three freebsd machines. I had two
> setup to remote dump to a sparc2 previously, but i'm selling the sparc as it was
> too hard to make secure.
> 
> What needs to be enabled to allow the root login shell? I've added the host to 
> /etc/hosts.equiv and added it to login.access. It still seems to deny access.
> perhaps a change /etc/ttys is required? 

You probably need a /.rhosts file on the remote server with an entry for
the local server.

Joe Muldoon
jmuldoon@gr.com