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From: migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org (Michael Giegerich)
Subject: Re: Rlogin problems
References: <36aeif$6p4@sundog.tiac.net>
Organization: private FreeBSD site
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 1994 12:33:47 GMT
Message-ID: <Cwy08q.4C9@luva.stgt.sub.org>
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In article <36aeif$6p4@sundog.tiac.net>,
Brian McGovern <mcgovern@spoon.beta.com> wrote:
>I have an interesting problem for you power-FreeBSDers. I have been trying
>unsuccessfully to use rlogin and rsh to connect to a remote PC over the
>internet. My host is in the remote host's hosts.equiv. Additionally, I
>have my home host and user name (ie - spoon.beta.com+mcgovern) in a 
>.rhosts file in my home directory on the other system. Any reason why
>it would give me a Premission denied error and die? Thanks.

Be sure the permission of your .rhost is 400 or 600.

-Michael
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