Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 11:13:13 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rshd, rlogind, .rhosts question Message-ID: <43C13A19.3050707@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20060108165904.A27239@chylonia.3miasto.net> References: <20060108165904.A27239@chylonia.3miasto.net>
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Wojciech Puchar wrote: > i use this widely with NetBSD and now try with FreeBSD > > rlogin/rlogind works the same - all OK. if host is entered in .rhosts > then it logs in without password > > rsh -l login host command worked fine too in NetBSD same way - no asking > for password if .rhosts consist of my host and user name. > > in FreeBSD rsh doesn't work that way, always ask for password. > > what's the difference? how to fix it? FreeBSD's rsh may really be ssh? In any event, use ssh-keygen to set up some keys, and copy them to authorized_keys, and use that to permit password-less login between machines securely. -- -Chuck
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