Manjunatha Appaji Gowda wrote: > I configured the rsh on cygwin as per the > /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/inetutils-1.3.2.README/ > > On Jul 4 15:05, Manjunatha Appaji Gowda wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Is it possible to configure RSH daemon running on cygwin, so that we can >> connect from Linux machine to cygwin prompt using RSH. If yes please let >> me know the steps. > > You should consider to use ssh instead. rsh is an inherently insecure > protocol. Just install the openssh package using Cygwin setup and > follow the instructions in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README.
I echo Corinna's suggestion to use openssh instead. But, if you choose to continue with rsh, I suggest upgrading to inetutils-1.5-X, which has seen a number of changes, as well as improved documentation for setting it up on cygwin. -- Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/