--- Jason Tishler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Since Cygwin's mkpasswd creates an empty pw_passwd field, the above
> code never calls iruserok(). Hence, any user is allowed rsh access.
>
> I "fixed" the problem by inserting asterisks into the pw_passwd
> fields in my /etc/passwd file. For example:
>
> jt:*:1004:513:Jason Tishler,S-1...
> ^
> +--- here
Thanks for the tip. That works for me!
> I never submitted a patch because it seems like the s-commands (i.e.,
> ssh) are much more in vogue then the r-commands (i.e., rsh) now a days.
I'm obviously too trusting!
Keith
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