rsh command on Windows XP

[Ranojay]

Dear friends I want to run rsh command from windows command prompt just to launch a command or an executable on a separate machine this is what I do rsh 192.168.4.223 -l comp1 dir and this returns me > 192.168.4.223:Connection refused rsh: can't establish connection can somebody explain this... what should I do to run a command on a remote machine thanx ranojay

[Lost User]

Ranojay wrote:

> 192.168.4.223:Connection refused rsh: can't establish connection

The machine at IP addresss 192.168.4.223 does not allow an rsh connection. Check that system to see why it is refusing the connection, possibly a firewall issue.