Fwd: Re: [ale] hosts.equiv

Robert Heaven rheaven at bellsouth.net
Tue Dec 7 14:52:59 EST 1999


Forgive my confusion. Linux did not originally create a /etc/hosts.equiv file
so I wasn't sure if there was a difference.

Thanks

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Subject: Re: [ale] hosts.equiv
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 14:37:52 -0500
 From: Wandered Inn <esoteric at denali.atlnet.com>


Dan Newcombe wrote:
> 
> Yup....  hosts.equiv

That would be /etc/hosts.equiv

> 
> On Tue, 7 Dec 1999, Robert Heaven wrote:
> 
> > On my FreeBSD systems at work, that I support, we have a hosts.equiv file that
> > identifies all the hosts that we can rlogin from with out re-entering our
> > passwords. Is there an equivalent configuration file in Linux?
> >
> > -robert
> >

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