On 4 Sep 2003 Carson Gaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --On Friday, September 05, 2003 12:45 PM +1000 Martin Pool
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> > On 4 Sep 2003 Atom 'Smasher' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> >> obviously, allowing root logins through ssh (or any protocol,
> >really)> is b
--On Thursday, September 04, 2003 8:52 PM -0700 jw schultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:36:31PM -0400, Carson Gaspar wrote:
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I don't, however, think that the rsync protocol is the right place to
fix
it(speaking about normal rsync +rsh/ssh/whatever, not the rsync dae
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:36:31PM -0400, Carson Gaspar wrote:
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> --On Friday, September 05, 2003 12:45 PM +1000 Martin Pool
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> >On 4 Sep 2003 Atom 'Smasher' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> >>obviously, allowing root logins through ssh (or any protocol, really
--On Friday, September 05, 2003 12:45 PM +1000 Martin Pool
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On 4 Sep 2003 Atom 'Smasher' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
obviously, allowing root logins through ssh (or any protocol, really)
is best avoided.
Can you explain why you hold that opinion?
Speaking as a securit
Hi,
Please send questions to the list, not to me.
On 4 Sep 2003 Atom 'Smasher' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i've been trying to find a good answer for this, but pretty much all
> i've found is disagreement on what level of insecurity is
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> the problem arises when trying to us
Good suggestions.
Also, if you are uncomfortable with an empty
passphrase and can tolerate entering it once
per session, you can use ssh-agent to hold
the credential in memory. The keychain script
is also useful to locate an ssh-agent to be used
from unrelated non-child shells.
Jim
Eric Whiting
2 things to do that will fix things...
1. Read man ssh and create public/private ssh keys with an empty passphrase.
This will let the rsync run without a password -- you can cron it and it will
just work... You can also use .rhosts and sync over rsh, but ssh with the keys
is a better solution.
2.
Hello,
I have tried to look this up in the archives before posting but I can not
connect to the news server at gmane. I hope you can help, or perhaps point
me to documentation somewhere...
I have a filesystem on an aix box that must be pushed periodically to
several unix boxes (over 100) and the
