Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 16:45:25 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> Cc: FreeBSD Security <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: using ssh to run remote commands? Message-ID: <20020327164525.V89885@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20020327152947.B443@iib.unsam.edu.ar>; from fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar on Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:29:47PM -0300 References: <20020327152947.B443@iib.unsam.edu.ar>
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 03:29:47PM -0300, Fernan Aguero wrote:
> I'd like to know how to run remote commands using ssh.
> I know I can do it as myself, but I'd like to know how can I set up my
> systems to allow non-login users (root, operator, amanda) to run
> remote commands on other hosts.
>
> Specifically, I want to now how can i run restore on the backup server
> (the one holding the tape drive) to recover full filesystems to a
> remote host.
> Obviously this should be done as either root or some other privileged
> user.
>
> All examples point to rsh, and I'd like to know if this can be done
> securely using ssh.
rsh(1) and ssh(1) have the same syntax. All of the rsh(1) command
lines in your examples will work. The only difference is how the
authentication works.
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