Thanks to all for the responses.
The answer seems to be to use the /etc/hosts.equiv file.
And if you want root to be able to use rsh & rlogin, use /.rhosts
Thanks to all again.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Newton, Jeff [SMTP:Jeff.Newton@joondalup.wa.gov.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 8:57 AM
> To: sun-managers@sunmanagers.ececs.uc.edu
> Cc: sun-managers@ra.mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: rsh & rlogin
>
> Hi All,
> I thought if I had 2 sun servers say serva & servb , to allow
> rlogin & rsh to be performed on servb from serva , all I needed
> to do was make sure /etc/hosts has both servers & i/p addresses,
> and add the /etc/.rhosts file to servb with serva as en entry.
>
> both boxes are running 2.6
>
> cheers
>
> Jeff Newton
> Information Services
> City of Joondalup
>
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