Re: r* commands don't work

1998-02-28 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Tim Sailer wrote: > > Part of the security behind the .rhosts files are that they will > not work unless they are mode 644. This way only the owner can > add to them. Make sure the ownership is correct too. I didn't know that, but it turns out that they were 644 (default uma

Re: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread Tim Sailer
Richard G. Roberto wrote: > I opened up .rhosts for root, hosts.equiv for everyone else, > and even .rhosts for myself, but to no avail. I have no > hosts.allow or hosts.deny file, nor am I using tcpd at all. > Host names resolve via DNS or /etc/hosts with no problem. I > tried having the hostnam

AW: AW: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread TBaetzle
Hello Richard, you wrote: [...] > > - enable .rhosts for the superuser by adding -h to the > > in.rlogind optionlist in /etc/inetd.conf (man 8 rlogind)? > > on my system: [no -h in man 8 rlogind. Hmmm...] > I have netstd 2.05-1 and netbase 2.04-1 with libc5 5.4.20-1. > This might be part of the

Re: AW: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Fri, 27 Feb 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Richard G. Roberto asked: > [...] > > However, I still can't get the r* commands to work. > [...] > > I opened up .rhosts for root, hosts.equiv for everyone else, > > and even .rhosts for myself, but to no avail. > [...] > > Let's review your setu

AW: r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread TBaetzle
> Richard G. Roberto asked: [...] > However, I still can't get the r* commands to work. [...] > I opened up .rhosts for root, hosts.equiv for everyone else, > and even .rhosts for myself, but to no avail. [...] Let's review your setup. You want to be able to rsh/rlogin to root on a remote system

r* commands don't work

1998-02-27 Thread Richard G. Roberto
Hi, I sent a message about this when I had the problem at my last job. I left the job before ever resolving this. I'm at a new job now and I'm trying to integrate linux somehow into our environment. I plan on using linux for some minor development at first, just to get some linux machines in th