Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!uwm.edu!linac!att!cbnewse!danj1 From: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: .rhosts vs. hosts.equiv Message-ID: Date: 12 Jan 91 00:25:26 GMT References: <1991Jan10.152906.18440@mthvax.cs.miami.edu> Sender: danj1@cbnewse.att.com (Dan Jacobson) Reply-To: danj1@ihlpa.att.com Organization: AT&T-BL, Naperville IL, USA Lines: 8 In-Reply-To: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu's message of 10 Jan 91 15:29:06 GMT >>>>> On 10 Jan 91 15:29:06 GMT, aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (a.e.mossberg) said: AEM> All .rhosts must be unreadable/unwritable by group and others [...] -rw-r--r-- mode works fine for me. Are you saying this for good taste in security, or will something break otherwise? -- Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Naperville IL USA +1 708-979-6364