Thanks!

Thanks, to everyone who responded to my I-net problem. I received many valuable suggestions, but the best solution for us was suggested by Ian at Bellcore: Thanks again! Mary }In <9205121004.aa03341@crdec9.apgea.army.mil>, Mary writes: [stuff deleted] }> }> Now, the problem. When I try to select a database on the remote }>host (server) I get the error: }> }> -956: Client is not in the file /etc/hosts.equiv on remote host. }> [more stuff deleted] }I had a similar problem. The solution was to create }an entry in /etc/netgroup such as: } }my-machine (host.domain,,) } }and in /etc/hosts.equiv, the entry } }+@my-machine } }Where "host.domain" is the fully qualified name, and "my-machine" }is any string. See the man pages hosts.equiv(5) and netgroup(5) }for details. If this helps, I will try and give an explanation. } }________________________________________________________________________ }Ian Guthrie Internet: ilg@cc.bellcore.com }Bellcore UUCP: {...,uunet}!bellcore!bcr!ilg }3 Corporate Pl., Rm. 2G225 Voice: 908.699.3354 }Piscataway, NJ 08855 Fax: 908.336.2307 }________________________________________________________________________ } _________________________________________________________________________ Mary Luczak US Army - ISC mpluczak@apgea.army.mil Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010 410-671-2625 _________________________________________________________________________