docs/68280: rshd manpage doesn't explain how to set rshd to accept root rsh connections

rhooper at toybox.ca rhooper at toybox.ca
Thu Jun 24 16:10:29 UTC 2004


>Number:         68280
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       rshd manpage doesn't explain how to set rshd to accept root rsh connections
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jun 24 16:10:17 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     rhooper at toybox.ca
>Release:        5.2.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD pike.momentous.ca 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb 23 20:45:55 GMT 2004     root at wv1u.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

>Description:
The manpage of rshd does not explain that /etc/pam.d/rsh should be edited and that you need to add allow_root to: 
auth            required        pam_rhosts.so           no_warn 
>How-To-Repeat:
install from scratch or do a mergemaster
>Fix:
edit the /etc/pam.d/rsh file
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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