On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, paultz wrote: > I am running RH7.2. > > In the messages, at boot, I get the following messages: > xinetd[679]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rexecd is not executable [line=13] > xinetd[679]: Server /usr/sbin/in.rshd is not executable [line=14] > > I have the rsh-0.17-10 and rsh-server-0.17.5 packages installed. > Needles to say, rsh does not work. What do I need to do to correct > these problems?
If you prefer security, remove those packages and use opnessh instead. ssh provides the functions of rsh with (at least) equal convenience and much better security. Nor do I know a reason to prefer rexec over ssh. Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
