Re: using the .rhosts file with CVS

2003-07-29 Thread Mark D. Baushke
bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking at seeting up CVS... I've seen some docs that state that you > have to set up a .rhosts file for CVS. Can someone/anyone tell me why You do not reference the documents you are reading, but they are probably not up-to-dat

using the .rhosts file with CVS

2003-07-28 Thread bruce
Hi... I'm looking at seeting up CVS... I've seen some docs that state that you have to set up a .rhosts file for CVS. Can someone/anyone tell me why What purpose does it serve? Is there another way of setting up CVS without using the .rhosts file If it is indeed needed, can som

Re: rsh/rlogin and .rhosts file

2002-10-09 Thread Michael George
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 10:28:19AM +1000, Matthew Melvin wrote: > > Unless you give the "promiscuous" option to /lib/security/pam_rhosts_auth.so > in rlogin's and rsh's respective pam config files wildwards in the ~/.rhosts > file will be ignored. See th

Re: rsh/rlogin and .rhosts file

2002-10-08 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 at 11:39am (-0400), Michael George wrote: > I'm trying to activate rsh for our internal network, but I'm having trouble > with the .rhosts file. > > I have just "+" in my home directory .rhosts file (for now) and the file is > owned and

rsh/rlogin and .rhosts file

2002-10-08 Thread Michael George
I'm trying to activate rsh for our internal network, but I'm having trouble with the .rhosts file. I have just "+" in my home directory .rhosts file (for now) and the file is owned and grouped to me with permissions 400. Yet when I try to rlogin to the machine from a

Re: Rhosts file

2002-06-13 Thread Keith Morse
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Gregory Hosler wrote: > >>From what little I remember of rsh, the metacharacter '+' is not legal in > > .rhosts. Only valid with respect to 'xhost'. > > actually, it IS a legal character, but you need to have the net groups setup > properly. From what I can tell, Linux doe

Re: Rhosts file

2002-06-12 Thread Gregory Hosler
On 12-Jun-02 Keith Morse wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Danny Sternkopf wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the >> user's >> .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and r

Re: Rhosts file

2002-06-12 Thread Keith Morse
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Danny Sternkopf wrote: > Hi all, > > I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the user's > .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and rlogin directly >without password > for serveral users and

Rhosts file

2002-06-12 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi all, I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the user's .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and rlogin directly without password for serveral users and for serveral computers. So I specified in my .rhosts file the metacharacter &#x

Rhosts file

2002-06-03 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi all, I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the user's .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and rlogin directly without password for serveral users and for serveral computers. So I specified in my .rhosts file the metacharacter &#x