experiences with openssh automation

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Tue Aug 9 15:08:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Robert Brockway wrote:
> ...Allowing 
> automated access via ssh to an account that can sudo to root is just 
> opening a window for exploitation.

So is connecting the computer to a network in the first place. :-)  These
things are tradeoffs; they're not automatically and inherently bad ideas.

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org


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