On Thu, February 2, 2006 09:04, Salvatore Enrico Indiogine wrote: > 2006/2/2, Scott Taylor <scott at dctchambers.com>: >> I'm not quite sure what has changed in the recent rsh commands, but I >> can't seem to get around the password promting. I need a clnk rsh >> between >> two machines in order to run my backup script. > >> I can't seem to find anything in the help files about it. How can I >> configure rsh to use the old, normal way of auth? > > Not an actual answer to your question, but have you considered using > SSH? The Linux community has all but abandoned rsh in favor of ssh. > I understand that it would require you to edit your scripts, but it > could be worth it. Nope. I _need_ to use rsh. That should say "clean" rsh above. -- Scott