rsh, rlogin, rcp question

[Kevin Buettner]

On Jul 27,  1:27pm, Bill Warner wrote:

> we use the rsh stuff quite a lot here in our local network.
> it is sectioned off from the outside and a cracker could
> probably do us a lot of damage if they got in through our
> fire wall or were a disgruntled employee or some such
> but as for right now we are dependent on them for lots
> of scripts and such.
> 
> to the question.  We have a mix of SCO, HP-UX, and
> Linux here, mostly SCO of which we use rcmd for
> remote execution of commands.  This does not exist
> in Linux and I was wondering what the equivalent would
> be.  basically just execute a command remotely and have the
> output displayed local.

Is this a trick question?  You obviously know about rsh.  Why
won't rsh work for you?

Kevin