On Aug 22, 2010, at 5:28 AM, nux at li.nux.ro wrote: > 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? Yes, I know. We've a legacy app requiring this.