[CentOS] rexec error - where are you

[nux at li.nux.ro]

aurfalien at gmail.com writes:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've a particular host on my network that when I run;
> 
> rexec -l username -p password remotehost command
> 
> it just hangs.
> 
> When I do;
> 
> rexec -a -l username -p password remotehost command
> 
> i get; Where are you?
> 
> If I do;
> 
> rexec -l username -p password localhostname (not just localhost but  
> its actual name) command
> 
> it works.
> 
> Any ideas would be very appreciated.

You do know you can achieve that with ssh as well, don't you?
Other than that I don't know what to advise; never used rsh.

> 
> 
> - aurf
> 
> 
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