> From: Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: hosts.equiv not working > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Kuiper) > Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:20:43 PDT > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > A recently configured Debian 2.2 (Linux 2.2.17) system does not allow > > password-free rlogin, even though I have configured /etc/hosts.equiv the > > same way as a 2.0.25 system which does. Is there something else I need > > to do? > > I've narrowed this problem down. It only is a problem for root. An > attempt to do 'rsh' gets me "Permission denied". Both /etc/hosts.equiv > and /.rhosts have the appropriate entries. > I got confused between Linux and HP-UX. The .rhosts needs to be in /root.
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