Hello, this would not solve all security problems. If a user does a "ps -elf" command on a unix system he can see the whole command line including the password. Best regards Gerhard ---- Gerhard Rentschler email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager Central Servers & Services Regional Computing Center tel: ++49/711/6855806 University of Stuttgart fax: ++49/711/682357 Allmandring 30a D 70550 Stuttgart Germany
Lindsey Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gesendet von: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 14.02.2002 05:57 Bitte antworten an "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kopie: Thema: Re: How do you secure the passwd in a TSM admin command run a via batch script Hi *, Saw this posted from: http://www.autovault.org/discus/index.html ########################### root owns the passwd file w/perms 600 or such: . PASSWORD='cat /home/root/adsmpw' "dsmadmc -id=USERID -pass=$PASSWORD "macro macroname" ########################### HTH lt 512 823 6522 (TL) 793