[olug] rsh on RH 7.1

[Vincent]

Use ssh with RSA host authentication.  Once that's up, you can sym link rsh
to ssh and the app will never know the difference.

rsh is scary...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Linux Posse" <linuxposse at home.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 9:49 PM
Subject: [olug] rsh on RH 7.1


> Quick question--
>
> I am running redhat linux 7.1 with pam. What are the steps to be able to
>
> rsh without being prompted for a password?
>
> I have done the following:
> 1. Setup hosts.equiv with hostnames and user I want to be able to
> utilize rsh
> 2. commented out everything in /etc/pam.d/rsh module.
>
> I am trying to use a backup program which needs to rsh to localhost so I
> can do backups!
>
> Thanks in adv.
>
> Gregg
>
>
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