Oh, yes ! I had totally forgotten that one. The marginal benefit of a .rhosts over hosts.equiv or shadow/passwd file is that you do not have to be root. In large corporate networks, where you typically do not have root access, it is easier to get by with just modifyning your own .rhosts
-- shourya > -----Original Message----- > From: Rajarshi Guha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The easy way would be to make the password field in the shadow file > empty (as opposed to !!) > > -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
