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Re: Anonymous UUCP with HDB?

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From: Karl Kleinpaste
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1990 19:04
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jv@mhres.mh.nl writes:
   I try to get anonymous uucp working on HP9000/320 with HP-UX 6.2.
   ...
   According to the UUCP documentation, it should allow any unknown
   system to log in using username "uanon".
   ...
   Have I overlooked something?

Yes.  "chmod -x /usr/lib/uucp/remote.unknown," which will cause uucico
to decide that unknown remotes are really OK.

I believe this is even mentioned in the docs, but I couldn't tell you
where just now.

--Karl
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