thanks for your reply. moving the .rhosts file to /root did
the trick. it works with either 600 or 644 permissions.
thanks again,
//daryl
Filippo Carletti wrote:
> >i am trying to do an rdist from a solaris (2.5.1) system to a redhat
> >(5.2) machine.
>
> root's home directory on redhat 5.2 is /root so you have to use
> /root/.rhosts
> Not tested with solaris, but with various sco and aix.
> Not sure if you also need chmod 600, I think to remember no need on Linux.
>
> Ciao,
> Filippo.
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