[NCLUG] Debian 3.1 and rsh/rlogin

[Bob Proulx]

Dave Treece wrote:
>    I had to add pam_securetty.so to the pam.d/rsh and that got me to where I
> can at least remsh/rsh into the box and run commands, login still asks for a
> password though, I guess I can at least work with that.

Hmm...  I did not need to do any of that and it seems to work fine for
me.  (shrug)  [With the exception of the + not working.]

>   Securety is nice, but it sure makes it tough to do things without
> passwords these days. There's got to be a nice medium for a network of
> systems isolated from the rest of the world.

You can always use ssh using rsa keys without a password.  But don't
let anyone know I mentioned that.

Bob