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Re: rlogin doesn't obey rhosts...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edvard Majakari)
Sat Feb 3 10:23:50 1996

Date: 	Sat, 3 Feb 1996 16:38:32 +0200 (EET)
From: Edvard Majakari <ed@a41a.otanner.ton.tut.fi>
To: Carlos Alberto Carvalho <carlos@fisica.ufpr.br>
cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199602030059.WAA14136@hoggar.fisica.ufpr.br>

On Fri, 2 Feb 1996, Carlos Alberto Carvalho wrote:

> I'm trying to use rlogin to enter in another machine. I included the
> calling machine in my .rhosts, but it still asks for the passwd. I
> tried both the hostname and FQDN. I put the calling machine in
> /etc/hosts. What could be the problem? I'm trying to log in from
> another city.

I guess the problem is this: for some inexplicable reason rlogin
parameter format differs between rlogin -l <user> host@domain
and rlogin host@domain -l <user>

Hope this helps.


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