> This is off-topic but I'm sure that several of you have already faced this
> problem ahead of me. I was trying to do an rlogin from an SGI (IRIX) box to
> my rtlinux computer and nothing I can do seems to make any difference. I've
> gotten the /etc/hosts.equiv and the various .rhosts files correct and I've
> entered the name of the port from which the rlogin proceeds into
> /etc/securetty too. Every time I try to rlogin as root, I'm prompted for a
> password but it's never accepted. I can successfully rlogin as a normal
> user.
>
> While I can rlogin as a user and su once there, that doesn't solve the
> related rcp-problem which is also being refused (for the same reason, I
> assume). I'm open to suggestions.
>
you are using PAM ? you are, and PAM is nice to you , so it is refusing
a rsh connection for root ...if you realy want to force it you can by modifying
/etc/pam.d/login simply comment out the line
#auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
If your system could scream at you it would :)
hofrat
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