rlogin to client node "connection refused"

[r w]

I agree with the hosts.equiv file solution.  Make sure you adjust the rights 
(recommendation) of the .rhosts file if you use it to 600.

R.

>From: Rayson Ho <raysonlogin at yahoo.com>
>To: Ho Kwong Yiu <csyiu at cs.ust.hk>, shakir ali <shakir_ali_us at yahoo.com>
>CC: beowulf at beowulf.org
>Subject: Re: rlogin to client node "connection refused"
>Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 10:28:49 -0800 (PST)
>
>What you really need is the /etc/hosts.equiv file. Adding a .rhost file
>that lists all hosts for each user is a lot of work.
>
>Rayson
>
>--- Ho Kwong Yiu <csyiu at cs.ust.hk> wrote:
> > try put all hostname in ".rhost" file under user home directory.
> > if the file doesn't existing create it
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, shakir ali wrote:
> >
> > > I have a problem in setting "rlogin" for Beowulf
> > > Cluster running Linux 6.2 . I have set the server node
> > > and client nodes to private network.
> > >
> > > Also i have set the files /etc/hosts.allow and
> > > /etc/hosts.deny for server and client nodes.
> > >
> > > When i try to run mpi programs, it says
> > > connection to client node refused, i checked and found
> > > out that rlogin from "client node to server node"
> > > works, but rlogin from "server node to client node"
> > > does not work.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions to solve this problem will be
> > > appreciated.
> > >
> > > Shakir.
>
>
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