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Re: AW: [suse-security] rsh with different local and remote user
  • From: Eduard Avetisyan <dich_ed@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 03:02:47 -0800 (PST)
  • Message-id: <20030320110247.44690.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Uwe,

> I think using rsh in our intranet isn't a security problem.
You never know, who's sneaking in your intranet :) Being more
secure would never hurt :)

> rsh is used by the cvs command. I don't want creating every
> user his own .rhosts file.
You can specify CVS_RSH=/usr/local/bin/ssh (or wherever your ssh
sits) to tell CVS use ssh for authentication.

Cheers
Eduard

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