SCO UNIX rshd: Bad Hertz Value

[Bill Neifert]

scf at statware.UUCP (Steve Fullerton) writes:

>We recently installed a system with SCO UNIX onto our network and everytime
>a remote command is attempted on this system from another on the net, get
>get this message:

>Bad Hertz Value
>Using 100 from <sys/param.h>

>I have RTFM, searched for this message using strings(1), and still cannot
>find out where it comes from, how to fix it, or how to stop it.  The release
>of SCO TCP/IP is 1.1.1b and uname reports my system is release 3.2 version 2.

>If anyone has encountered this and can assist, I would appreciate it.  Thanks.

This is a known problem and is discussed in the ODT release notes.  The problem
stems from the target user having the C-shell as the default login shell.  
Changing the default login shell makes the problem disappear.