It would ne nice if ALL communications outside of the hardware platform were
properly encrypted. If someone were tom make an SSL API(for assember & REXX not
just PL/X or C++- whatever) available to the user community, then I think
multiple secure communications mechanisms would appear to the benefit of IBM as
well as the user community.

/Tom Kern

--- Alan Ackerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> REXEC has gotten a bad rap. Mostly because it starts with R , and everyone
> know that the R-
> commands are insecure...
> 
> ...snipped...
> 
> Of course, it would be better if we used SSL to secure all passwords. Are you
> using SSL for your 
> logins? If not, don't worry about REXEC.
> 
> Do the alternate protocols mentioned (MSP/MSGD, UFT) provide secure
> communications? Are there 
> SSL-supporting clients available for VM?



 
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