This is exactly what I do for certain things. Although, I thought that they cleaned this up in a previous release. At any rate, I haven't noticed this behavior in my 2.2.1 install.
-- seth wright ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) windows engineer 540.568.2912 (office) james madison university On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Wagner, Jesse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This annoys me also. > > I'd suggest you create a locked down account with access to only WMI and if > your concerned further move the user/pass into the wmi script. > > Jesse > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mshundal > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 12:55 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [zenoss-users] alerting reveals windows credentials > > Hi there, > > I am currently evaluating zenoss using the vm appliance and so far so good > except for glitches here and there except i think i just found a major > security risk. > > The alerts based on WMI are reporting along with the command the credentials > used by Zenoss for windows machines. Now I know about utility accounts and > all but is it really neccessary to reveal any credentials at all in alerts??? > > I tryed searching the forums but did not see anything along these lines... is > this new, known, worked on or noone cares for utlity accounts kinda deal? > > > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > Read this topic online here: > http://community.zenoss.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=22718#22718 > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > zenoss-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users > _______________________________________________ > zenoss-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users > _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
