Have you tried this while logged in as root or as a normal user ?
Regards,
Alex
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daryl Williams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 10:10 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: rhosts question
>
> folks,
>
> i am trying to do an rdist from a solaris (2.5.1) system to a redhat
> (5.2) machine.
> i keep getting the following error msg:
>
> pam_rhosts_auth[1947]: denied to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as
> root: access not allowed
>
> here is a listing of my /.rhosts file (on the target machine):
>
> 1 -rw------- 1 root root 111 Jun 3 13:03 /.rhosts
>
> and the relevant lines from the file: (host and domain name hav been
> changed
> to protect the innocent):
>
> foohost root
> foohost.my.domain
>
> i have tried editing the config files in /etc/pam.d to no avail. if we
> bypass the
> pam_rhosts_auth check, the rdist still fails, which makes me think there
> is
> something wrong with the rhosts setup, but i am unable to find it so
> far.
> any help would be appreciated.
>
> tia,
>
> //daryl
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