Ubuntu installation and configuration: 1. Install Ubuntu from CD image 2. Set the network interface to share with Minix machine: VMware: Set Network Interface to NAT VirtualBox: Set Network Interface to Nat network -> natnet1 3. Run Ubuntu 4. Set a static IP address 192.168.43.17, netmask 255.255.255.0, gateway 192.168.43.2 inside Ubuntu 5. Reboot 6. Install: sudo apt install rsh-client filezilla 7. Add to /etc/ssh/ssh_config: Host 192.168.43.16 KexAlgorithms diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-dss Ciphers 3des-cbc Host minix KexAlgorithms diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-dss Ciphers 3des-cbc 8. Add to /etc/hosts: 192.168.43.16 minix 9. Rsh and ssh to Minix should work: ssh root@minix rsh root@minix Optionally You can also set rsh and ssh server on Ubuntu for Minix to connect to. 9. Install: sudo apt install rsh-server openssh-server 10. ssh-keygen -t dsa 11. Add to /etc/ssh/sshd_config: HostKey /home/user/.ssh/id_dsa KexAlgorithms diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-dss Ciphers 3des-cbc