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Re: rexecd: connection reset by peer
On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 00:19, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 15 17:20, John Hardin wrote:
> > All (esp. Corinna and Larry Hall):
> >
> > I have inetutils installed, inetd set up as a service, and rexec is
> > enabled.
> >
> > It "works", but there's a problem:
> >
> > me@linuxbox$ rexec cygbox pwd
> > Password:
> > /home/me
> > rexec: Error in read from remote host: Connection reset by peer
> > me@linuxbox$
>
> Yeah, I never got that problem solved and I never really cared since
> you shouldn't use rexec anyway due to security considerations.
>
> As a workaround, try using the -a option to rexec.
That works. I'll suggest it to our developer. The application isn't
using rexec, it's using a built-in rexec client module.
Thanks.
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