Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-28 Thread Marcel J.E. Mol
| grep dsm alex 33488 20888 2 14:54:19 pts/6 0:00 grep dsm alex /home/alex $ -Original Message- From: Marcel J.E. Mol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv On Tue, May 27

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Thomas A. La Porte
Since this topic of clear text passwords has arisen, I wonder if anybody knows whether or not there is/are any outstanding requirements or enhancement requests for Kerberos support within TSM. This would be handy both in the situation discussed below, and for general administrative and node access

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Thomas A. La Porte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Since this topic of clear text passwords has arisen, I wonder if anybody knows whether or not there is/are any outstanding requirements or enhancement requests for Kerberos support within TSM. This would be handy both in the situation

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Jurjen Oskam
On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 08:48:00AM -0700, Thomas A. La Porte wrote: Since this topic of clear text passwords has arisen, I wonder if anybody knows whether or not there is/are any outstanding requirements or enhancement requests for Kerberos support within TSM. This would be handy both in the

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Justin Bleistein
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Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Remeta, Mark
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv any alternatives to running: dsmserv via batch mode with the: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=password syntax... I mean it's passwords in clear text so all someone has to do is cat that file and your exposed... Any ideas on how

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Stephen E. Bacher
Justin Bleistein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: any alternatives to running: dsmserv via batch mode with the: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=password syntax... I mean it's passwords in clear text so all someone has to do is cat that file and your exposed... Any ideas on how to automate the client-server

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Prather, Wanda
- From: Justin Bleistein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 3:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv any alternatives to running: dsmserv via batch mode with the: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=password syntax... I mean it's passwords

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Thomas Denier
one solution: We created an admin account (ex. QUERY), that is granted no authority. Which means it can do queries, but can't change anything. For scripts that just do queries, we use that admin id and don't sweat whether it's hackable. Now in theory somebody could find out the password and

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Thomas A. La Porte
On Tue, 27 May 2003, Stapleton, Mark wrote: One of the nice things about how Tivoli has handled TSM is that the authentication system is *exactly* the same, no matter what the server and client OS platforms may be. The same can be said for the interfaces and the way administration is performed.

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Marcel J.E. Mol
On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 04:06:32PM -0400, Stephen E. Bacher wrote: Justin Bleistein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: any alternatives to running: dsmserv via batch mode with the: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=password syntax... I mean it's passwords in clear text so all someone has to do is cat that

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Justin Bleistein
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Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Justin Bleistein
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Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Tom Kauffman
: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 3:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv I mean the administrative client the: dsmadmc program on the tsm server side. You can automate him to run tsm server commands in batch mode from like a shell script or something but u must

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Alex Paschal
alex 33488 20888 2 14:54:19 pts/6 0:00 grep dsm alex /home/alex $ -Original Message- From: Marcel J.E. Mol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 1:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 04:06

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Nicholas Cassimatis
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Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Stapleton, Mark
From: Stephen E. Bacher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A slight improvement on security would be something like: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=`cat /private/tsm/password.txt` where /private/tsm/password.txt is readable only by the user/process that invokes dsmadmc. You could do this in

Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv

2003-05-27 Thread Robert Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 12:24 PM Subject: Re: Clear text passwords. Was: Automating dsmserv any alternatives to running: dsmserv via batch mode with the: dsmadmc -id=login -pass=password syntax... I mean it's passwords in clear text so all someone