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Re: rlogin -x --> rlogin -noencryption

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Fri Aug 9 13:14:06 1996

To: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com>
Cc: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>, krbdev@MIT.EDU
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Date: 09 Aug 1996 13:13:45 -0400
In-Reply-To: Ken Raeburn's message of 09 Aug 1996 09:07:03 -0400

>>>>> "Ken" == Ken Raeburn <raeburn@cygnus.com> writes:


    Ken> Hm.  That still makes the use of rsh in a script
    Ken> non-invisible to the person running the script.  For rdist
    Ken> (if it keeps rsh connected to the tty for stderr) it's not a
    Ken> problem, unless maybe the user is using "quiet" mode.


	It turns out rdist redirects stderr, so you don't even notice
you're using Kerberos.  I think adding a -q option is probably a good
idea though, especially for CVS, which allows stderr to continue to
point to the terminal.  (I'm not fond of the krb4 functionality in
CVS.)

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