Hi Brett,
   
   you wrote in <199607100407.NAA00961@mallee.awadi>:
   > Traditionally, you are supposed to be able to get your machine up and
   > on the network with only the / partition available.
   
   But why is "rsh" in "/usr/bin" in this case? Is much more usefull especially
   for remote tape access to e.g. restore a backup.

you can rcp an rsh binary over.

.mrg.