On Sun, 25 Oct 1998 17:33:08 EST der Mouse writes
> > Also, I was a bit reluctant to re-enable rsh on my systems - even
> > though it is blocked at the ppp link.  Has anyone hacked amanda to
> > use ssh?
> 
> The amanda I've used doesn't require rsh; it just happens to use the
> same files (.rhosts) for its authorization tests.  (I don't think this
> is *good*, mind you, just that it's what that amanda does.)

If you configure amanda with '--with-amandahosts', it will use .amadahosts 
instead of .rhosts.
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