What do you use them for on the Toolserver? I hardly consider myself a
command-line guru, but I can't say I've ever needed a GUI (in addition to a
SFTP one, I mean).

Harry

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Harry Burt (User:Jarry1250)


On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Mono <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, then I'll just keep using the Toolserver because I can actually
> figure out how to make things work there.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Marc A. Pelletier <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On 03/11/2013 01:09 PM, Mono wrote:
>>
>>> it would actually be nice if we had a cPanel or Webmin setup as I don't
>>> want to mess with terminals.
>>>
>>
>> That... is not going to happen.
>>
>> Not only are those extraordinarily severe security exposures, but they
>> are also completely inadequate for anything but the most basic of system
>> administration for completely stand-alone servers that do not interact or
>> impact with anything else (and even then, barely so).  I think that your
>> email is going to send Ops scrambling to disable those packages entirely
>> like was done with myphpadmin, and for the same reasons -- only more so.
>>
>> I would expect that any instance found running something like this would
>> be immediately shut down and disabled.  I certainly would do so without
>> hesitation.
>>
>> -- Marc
>>
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