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Date:      Fri, 25 Aug 2000 11:36:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
To:        FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: nuking "unsafe" protocols (was Re: Upcoming rc.conf changes not loading certain currently loaded daemons) 
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>>>>> "WL" == Warner Losh <imp@village.org> writes:

WL> In message <20000824110414.C12752@winternet.com> Nathan Ahlstrom writes:
WL> : This PR may be of interest.
WL> : http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=15830 

WL> Actually, no.  It isn't that interesting.  More interesting would be
WL> something like the following which does it for all rcmd based things.
WL> It is out of OpenBSD, and likely needs a couple of tweaks before it
WL> can be committed.  Much more generic. :-)

Much more slick!  I like the idea of making rcmd(3) be ssh-aware, with
fallback to rsh for compatibility.  It seems the only change I'll need
to make to my backup process is to do it as a user of group operator
rather than as root.  Not a big issue.

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