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- From: mcollins@db (Marty Collins)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
- Subject: Re: RSH to a UNIX host from LAN WorkPlace for DOS
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.211944.20782@novell.com>
- Date: 16 Dec 92 21:19:44 GMT
- References: <1992Dec15.164402.16479@xvt.com>
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- davel@xvt.com (Dave Locke) writes:
- : Howdy. We are using netware 3.11 and LAN workplace for DOS to access
- : several UNIX hosts, including company wide email. I would like to send
- : email from the dos prompt. It is my understanding that I can use RSH
- : to accomplish this. Unfortunately, it's not working.
- :
- : The command I am issuing is:
- : RSH zeus -ldavel -al mail -s"Test" davel <text.txt
- : When this didn't work I tried:
- : RSH zeus -ldavel date
- :
- : The response back is "Permission Denied"
- : There is a .RHOSTS file in my unix root directory. The UNIX admin. says
- : I'm not being validated correctly. The unix admin knows PC NFS but not
- : LAN workplace. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
-
- What is the entry of the .rhosts file look like? SHould be of the form
-
- host account
-
-
- where host is the host name of the LWP workstation and account is the
- unix account being used.
-
- Then you should obviously have permission to those utilities you want to
- use.
-
- Also the .rhosts file is in lower case.
-
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- :
- : Dave Locke
- : davel@xvt.com
- :
- :
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