On Sat, 15 Aug 1998, Tony Nugent wrote:
> On Mon Aug 10 1998, Francisco Matias Cuenca =?iso-8859-1?Q?Acu=F1a?= wrote:
>
> > I'm using the rexecd included with the slackware distribution and a client
> > which a I've downloaded from the net. The problem is that I get a message
> > of "permission denied" on the client side. I have enabled the demon on the
> > server side and there is no problem with the hosts.deny file.
> > Any experience would be helpful.
>
> Have you set up a ~/.rhosts file in the account you are accessing at the
> client end?
>
> (And I don't think you can do this as root).
>
> Cheers
> Tony
>
i had similer probs and can confirm it wont work as root AND i did need to
put a simple ./hosts file in the home dir of the machine used as a slave.
span..
