Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:28:17 -0700 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Telnet root login Message-ID: <49CC2BB1.7080509@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.OSX.2.00.0903251717180.28019@peregrin.local> References: <995845.90009.qm@web63905.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <E1LmSXe-000IqH-QM@clue.co.za> <49CA6754.4030302@elischer.org> <49CAC20E.3020602@telenix.org> <49CAC8FE.5050708@elischer.org> <alpine.OSX.2.00.0903251717180.28019@peregrin.local>
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Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: >> Oh I know about SSH and keys but teh ability to pipe data into s tcp >> socket and have it fed into another process is really useful in >> testing. and of course no encryption overhead. > > ssh cannot touch rsh for things like 'tar cf - . | rsh hostb tar xf -'. > > On a private network this is a perfectly reasonable thing to do. > > Less dogma and more engineering, please. Wrong. You can do the same 'tar cf - . | ssh hostb tar xf -' just fine either over private network or over internets. With private key or client and public key on server it works just fine. -Maxim
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