Security Practices question

Thu Oct 3 01:53:02 UTC 2002

could use scp also. Altho not as secure you'd need null keys.

But could also have the same issues with rdist.

Joel Baker wrote:

>On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:48:16PM -0700, just me wrote:
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>>On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott Francis wrote:
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>>  Can you back up that statement in /any/ way? What exactly are your reasons
>>  why sudo is a worse solution (or even a bad idea)?
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>>In an environment where every sysadmin is interchangable, and any one
>>of them can be woken up at 3am to fix the random problem of the day,
>>you tell me how to manage 'sudoers' on 4000 machines.
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>rdist comes to mind...
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