Once upon a time, Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> said: > It is the rsh client program, why on earth would the rsh client need to bind > a privileged port?
Because that's how rsh works for .rhosts and /etc/hosts.equiv processing. Connections from a privileged port are considered "trusted". -- Chris Adams <cmad...@hiwaay.net> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
