topic Re: rexec command in Operating System - Linux

rexec command

castro_2 — Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:51:46 GMT

I have Redhat 7.0, I need the rexec work but when I use show me the error "Were are you"
rexec IP -l root ls

Thanks

Re: rexec command

Ted Ellis_2 — Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:19:15 GMT

did you edit the /etc/pam.d/rexec file to adjust what is required for authroizing this process?

Re: rexec command

castro_2 — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 17:00:34 GMT

The /etc/pam.d/rexec
# more rexec
#%PAM-1.0
#auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok
auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so
account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so

Re: rexec command

Ted Ellis_2 — Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:38:39 GMT

instead of commenting it out.. change the required to optional... not sure if this will fix your issue... but I have never needed to do more than this to get other r commands working