/etc/xinetd.d/rexec file is set to disable=no but I still cannot connect to the rexecd. After typing rexec -l user1 192.168.1.8 ls / I was prompted with password. After I enter the password, nothing happens. The program simply accept whatever I type. No response. Hanny --- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 17:22 10 Jan 2004, Hanny Tidore > <htfrontier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > | I have a Redhat 9 with default configuration. I > have > | installed rexecd (rsh-server). /etc/xinetd.d/rexec > | file is there already. > | How can I activate this rexecd ? > > Change > disable = yes > to > disable = no > in the /etc/xinetd.d/rexec file. > SIGHUP the xinetd daemon, or just restart it. > > | I know that rexecd is not recommended for security > | reason but this machine is only for testing > purpuse. > > For a real system you'll probably want ssh instead > of rexecd, so why not just > test with that anyway? > > Cheers, > -- > Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 > http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ > > Zenophobia: the irrational fear of convergent > sequences. > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list