[comp.sys.sun] 4/330 permissions woes

jms@tardis.tymnet.com (Joe Smith) (06/29/90)

In article <9135@brazos.Rice.edu> flanagan@milton.u.washington.edu (Jim Flanagan) writes:
>I have a 4/330 running 4.0.3 which exhibits the following symptoms:
>o The "r-commands" (rsh, rlogin, rcp,...) fail to recognize the proper
>  setup of files like ~/.rhosts, /.rhosts, and /etc/hosts.equiv in that even

Quick check: What do the other hosts report for your host name?  From the
4/330, rlogin to a host that demands a password.  Once you get in type
"who am i" and look at the hostname in parenthesis.  This will report the
name of your 4/330 as the others see it.

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