From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 31 4:19:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay3-gui.server.ntli.net (relay3-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.4.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3358437B434 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 04:19:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc3-card4-0-cust122.cdf.cable.ntl.com ([62.254.251.122] helo=rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net ident=exim) by relay3-gui.server.ntli.net with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #2) id 16L1Pr-0000zl-00; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:19:43 +0000 Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16L1PC-0006Gu-00; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:19:02 +0000 Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:19:02 +0000 From: Ceri To: Gabriel Ambuehl Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "Cluster" administration software... Message-ID: <20011231121902.GA24006@rhadamanth> References: <20011230125718.J70028-100000@serv1.wallnet.com> <147191387060.20011230191551@buz.ch> <20011230211722.GA34618@gforce.johnson.home> <22253740289.20011231123504@buz.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <22253740289.20011231123504@buz.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 12:35:04PM +0100, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: > > The clusterit suite can be configured to use ssh over > > rsh. > > The homepage is promising BUT the tool is a major security threat: > > RCMD_CMD > Command to use to connect to remote machines. The command chosen must > be able to connect with no password to the remote host. Defaults to > rsh > > Now I don't think I'll want to have SSH root logins without > passwords on webservers. Did you ever hear of RSA/DSA keys ? They allow you to authenticate without a password. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message