>
> This question must have been asked more than once, but since I'm new to
> this list I'll ask anyway :
>
> When activating rsh/rlogin to a remote linux (running slakware 3.X) I'm
> getting Permission Denied - although I've put + both in /etc/hosts.equiv
> (for regular user) and in /root/.rhosts (for root).
Perhaps you have the .rhosts file chmod'ed to og+r ? it won't work if it
is so. Also check that you are the owner of the file.
> I have tried to remove tcpd (the wrapper) but than I got stacked.
> Putting "ALL: ALL: ALLOW" in /etc/hosts.allow didn't help either.
>
Permition denied is coming from rlogind ... if it was a wrapper issue, it
would have said 'unknown error' (just checked).
-Kostas