Hi Lionel,

rsh or rexec is not very secure. I'd use openssh instead.

Robert.

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From: "Lionel Dyck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 3:31 PM
Subject: Use of REXEC or RSH?


> I've been trying to think of a way to automate the shutdown of my linux
> servers under z/vm and the thought of using rexec or rsh came to mind.
> Before doing so what is the collective wisdom of the list?  Is this a
> worthwhile option to pursue? Are there any pros/cons to one or the other?
>
> Any tips on enabling or controlling?
>
> thanks
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