---
id: V-38491
status: implemented
tag: auth
---

The Ansible task will check for the presence of ``/etc/hosts.equiv`` and
``/root/.rhosts``. Both of those files could potentially be used with ``rsh``
for host access.

The ``rshd`` daemon is not installed by default with Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu
16.04, CentOS 7, or OpenStack-Ansible.