From: "Scott Taylor" <scott@dctchambers.com>
To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rsh under SuSE
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 10:14:05 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4182.192.168.99.70.1110219245.squirrel@192.168.99.70> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4160.192.168.99.70.1110218479.squirrel@192.168.99.70>
Scott Taylor said:
>
> Juan Carlos Inostroza said:
>> On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 09:44 -0800, Scott Taylor wrote:
>>
>> In some distros, adding "rsh"
>> to /etc/securetty solves some of the problems.
>
> That will only help bypass the root rsh security, regular users shouldn't
> need that hack.
I should clarify: adding rsh to /etc/securetty will allow root, from a
remote site, to login. This will not fix a poor configuration, only break
the don't-allow-root-through-rsh security.
--
Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-07 18:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-07 16:51 rsh under SuSE Kirkwood, David A
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2005-03-07 17:44 ` Scott Taylor
2005-03-07 17:49 ` Juan Carlos Inostroza
2005-03-07 18:01 ` Scott Taylor
2005-03-07 18:14 ` Scott Taylor [this message]
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2005-03-07 19:39 Kirkwood, David A
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