rsh without password in fc6

Clayton, W A w.a.clayton at lmco.com
Tue Aug 7 18:46:22 UTC 2007


Thanks Mikkel. 


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-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 1:56 PM
To: For users of Fedora
Subject: Re: rsh without password in fc6

Clayton, W A wrote:
> Hello,
> I need to know if there is a way to configure fedora core 6 so rsh
works
> between trusted systems without using a password.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bill.
> 
Consider using ssh and a key pair instead. For most uses, ssh is a
drop-in replacement for rsh, with more security. You can set up your
private key without a password, but a better way is to use ssh-agent
to manage the private key password.

Mikkel
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