On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 09:50:09AM -0400, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote:
> ** Reply to message from Laurent CREPET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 19 Aug 2001
> 15:21:10 +0200
> 
> 
> > # For root login to succeed here with pam_securetty, "rsh" must be
> > # listed in /etc/securetty.
> 
> Thanks Laurent. I had found this, however I wasn't sure how to add rsh to the
> file. I tried adding "rsh" as the last line of the file (immediately following
> "tty6"), however I still could not gain access. Am I using the wrong syntax or
> do I need to restart some service after making the change to /etc/securetty?
> 

Just adding 'rsh' should work. Did you check if rsh works with another user ?
If not, check /etc/xinetd.d/rsh. It musts exist, and should not be disable
(see disable parameter in the file).

Laurent.
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