Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 09:03:53 -0400 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: CVS does not prompt for password with rsh In-reply-to: <254A64DD84FED4118D010002A528481E015CFD29@audi.triactive.com> To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20020628130352.GA108@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i References: <254A64DD84FED4118D010002A528481E015CFD29@audi.triactive.com> Kelly, On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 04:32:57PM -0500, Grizzle, Kelly wrote: > Is this desired behavior, or am I missing something? Do you have a null password field for this user in your /etc/passwd file? If so, then the following applies: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-01/msg01052.html > Should I disable rsh, rlogin, etc... on my server and require access > via ssh instead? IMO, yes. Jason -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/