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Re: rlogind and rexecd go away? [CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: src]



On Thu, 9 May 2002, Martin Sandiford wrote:

> On Thu, 09 May 2002, deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org wrote:
> > Honestly, the time for such an attitude is over.
> >
> > Your insecurity is my insecurity.  When you make a poor security
> > decision, get your connection sniffed, or attacked in some other way,
> > then your machine becames an attack machine towards me.
>
> This seems reasonable to me for the server side.
>
> I don't understand why the clients need to go as well.
>
> Can we expect rcmd() rcmd_af() and friends to go from libc also?

Perhaps you weren't paying attention. You should read the complete thread.
export RSH=/usr/bin/ssh and rcmd() will use ssh.


Greetings,

Dries
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Dries Schellekens
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