Someone called Paul Jakma said on Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 06:21:57AM +0100:
> rsh-server in Rawhide refuses to service requests from source ports <
> 512 & > 1023. which is a pity cause i use rsh to launch a few WM
> applets on my server.. :(
>> what are the alternatives? i have ssh, and i believe ssh can be used
> to launch remote commands - but how do i configure ssh to
> authenticate me automatically?
>> (i have tried to follow the instructions, setup RSA auth, /home/paul
> is on both machines.. but it always prompts for the passphrase)
>You can set the passphrase to nothing, then run ssh in batch mode (with -B, i
think). Batch mode doesn't ask for passphrase.
- DoC
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