/etc/hosts.equiv fixed it. Thanks

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On 8/3/07, Chris Thompson <cet1@cus.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
davidkmcw@gmail.com (David McWilliams) writes:
>
> I'm trying to configure rsh access for some remote scripts I'm writing and I
> getting the following;
>
> Permission denied to rsh request from root at host 10.4.27.17 IP address
> 10.4.27.17
>
> I've got the following options set;
>
> rsh.access                   host=10.4.27.17
> rsh.enable                   on
> trusted.hosts                *
>
> Any ideas anyone?

What (if anything) is in your /etc/hosts.equiv? That is checked after
the rsh.* option controls, unless the "-l user:password" form of rsh
is used.

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