Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 12:50:49 GMT From: Adam David <adam@veda.is> To: sauber@netcom.COM (Soren Dossing) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rexecd Message-ID: <199703101250.MAA26569@veda.is> References: <Pine.SUN.3.95.970307101320.3908A-100000@netcom22>
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>I did not find a port of webstone anywhere, so I am trying to make one. >But I need a suggestion. Part of the webstone test is to generate some >files and rcp them to the webservers www directory. This must be done as >root. >However reading the manual page for rexecd it turns out, that root is not >allowed to use the rcp, and that the entire concept of rexec/rexecd is an >example of how not to do things. >So right now I miss an example of how to do things. What would be the best >way to copy the files to the web server non-interactively ? How about using scp? (rcp replacement provided with ssh). Root is allowed, because of stronger and more secure authentication. -- Adam David <adam@veda.is>
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