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Remote Shell Access "RSH" Is Not Responding (Doc ID 2539599.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 to Oracle Linux 6.10 [Release OL6 to OL6U10]
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

 

The command RSH is not working when we append a parameter to get some information, the server never replies, or hangs the response.

bash>: rsh <HOSTNAME> "some else command" [never answer, or hangs unlimited]

Example:

# rsh localhost df
<hang, not responding>

 

 

Changes

 The TCP port 514 and 513 are opened already on firewall

Cause

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