Thanks to all those who responded, in particular Mandell Degerness
(MDEGERNESS_at_galaxy.gov.bc.ca) who suggested that the remote root
password had expired. I changed the password and it works fine now.
As I rarely login as root, but normally su, I had missed this totally.
Ray
>This may not be too sensible, but I'm trying to rsh as root from a workstation
>running OSF/1 3.0 to a 2100 server with the same os version.
>The 2100 has C2 security enabled. When I try I get the likes of:
>%rsh machine date
>machine:Error 0
>Is this the C2 security at work? If so is there any way to enable rsh execution
>for the time that I need the facility.
>Ray
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Received on Wed Mar 08 1995 - 05:46:03 NZDT