Kirkwood, David A said: > I have installed in.rlogind, in.rshd, and in.rexecd services and added > them > to the xinetd.conf as login, shell and login respectively. When I try to > rsh for a remote system, ( I added + to hosts.equiv and .rhosts to the > appropriate user login ) I get the following in the /var/messages file and > the prompt doesn't give any information, but just sits there until I > controlC out. That is the proper behaviour for wrongful configuration. ;) > Mar 7 11:08:52 linux kernel: SFW2-INext-DROP IN=eth0 OUT= > MAC=00:11:43:5c:1d:6f:00:03:ba:09:48:02:08:00 SRC=192.168.1.100 > DST=192.168.1.47 LEN=48 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=33610 DF PROTO=TCP > SPT=1021 DPT=514 WINDOW=24820 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 OPT (01010402020405B4) > Mar 7 11:08:55 linux kernel: SFW2-INext-DROP IN=eth0 OUT= > MAC=00:11:43:5c:1d:6f:00:03:ba:09:48:02:08:00 SRC=192.168.1.100 > DST=192.168.1.47 LEN=48 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=33611 DF PROTO=TCP > SPT=1021 DPT=514 WINDOW=24820 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 OPT (01010402020405B4) > > Does anybody know what the messages mean and what I have to do > additionally? hosts.equiv belongs in /etc of each server with proper permissions, IIRC, 0600 belonging to root.root and .rhosts should belong to the remote user, in the user's $HOME with same permissions. HTH Scott. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
