roy@... wrote:

> Hi Mark
>
> Thanks for the tip, that was it: I had to configure the hostname, which I didn't do at the install. It is working now.
>

Whew! - I was starting to run out of ideas :-).

Next release Im thinking of adding/checking the 'localhost' line to
hosts.equiv as part of the install.

Mind you the error message you got back could have been better as well.

Cheers

Mark
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