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Re: Still testing needed: New passwd/group AD/SAM integration


On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 09:47:26PM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
> On 4/10/2014 20:16, Duncan Roe wrote:
> >Yes, I'm one of those users. I need my login name to match the Linux systems so
> >I can use rsh and not be challenged for a password when the cygwin host name is
> >in ~/.rhosts
>
> If you switch to SSH, you can solve this by putting this into your
> ~/.ssh/config file:
>
>      Host myremotehost
>          User duncan_roe
>
> That is, you can override defaults (like login name) on a per-connection
> basis.  Anything you can pass as an option to ssh(1) can be changed here, so
> you don't have to keep providing the option.
>
> With pre-shared keys, I don't think you'll see a difference in behavior
> relative to rsh.
>
I don't want to switch to ssh. rsh is in an expect script, so providing ssh
options every time would not be a problem. But I want to use rsh.

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