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I could i enable sshd of OpenSSL to respect ~/.rhosts or ~/.shosts.. I
am during filesystem sync. between two server using "ssh" and "rsync".

please help..thanks

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Jayasuthan
System Specialist
Fairchild Semiconductor
6-04-8502630

]Hi,

]I could i enable sshd of OpenSSL to respect ~/.rhosts or ~/.shosts.. I
]am during filesystem sync. between two server using "ssh" and "rsync".

]please help..thanks

You do not need .rhosts. Just use the rsa authentication mechanism-- Ie,
place the public key of yourself on machine 1 into
~/.ssh/authorized_keys of machine 2.
Much more secure than .rhosts.
If youstill really want to use rhosts, then edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to
allow rhosts authentication.

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]Jayasuthan
]System Specialist
]Fairchild Semiconductor
]6-04-8502630

Hi!,

Quote:> I could i enable sshd of OpenSSL to respect ~/.rhosts or ~/.shosts.. I
> am during filesystem sync. between two server using "ssh" and "rsync".

> please help..thanks

See ya

Dean Thompson

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