(fedora) Re: how to setup rsh(d) on FC4

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

J. K. Cliburn wrote:
> On 2/8/06, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen <joukj at hrem.nano.tudelft.nl> wrote:
> 
>>a.apprich at science-computing.de wrote on 8-FEB-2006 11:30:21.57
>>
>>
>>>>>>>I try to get the rsh command working to a FC4 system
>>
>>[snip]
>>
>>>what does /var/log/messages tell you about login via rsh?
>>
>>No Route to host
> 
> 
> I know you said you have the relevant ports unfiltered in iptables,
> but isn't this the typical message received when you attempt to access
> a blocked port?
> 
Nope. You will get connection refused if the port is set to reject,
and a timeout message if it is set to drop. You get the No route to
host when there is a network configuration problem.

Mikkel
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