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RHOSTS(5) | Linux Programmer's Manual | RHOSTS(5) |
NAME¶
$HOME/.rhosts - grants or denies password-free r-command access to a specific user accountDESCRIPTION¶
The .rhosts file allows or denies a user who has an account on the local host to use the r-commands (e.g. rlogin, rsh or rcp) without supplying a password. The file uses the following format:- hostname [username]
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$HOME/.rhostsSEE ALSO¶
hosts.equiv(5), rshd(8), rlogind(8)29 Jan 1995 | Linux |