[785] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: AFS version of COPS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lyle_Seaman@transarc.com)
Wed May 20 09:25:27 1992
Date: Wed, 20 May 1992 07:52:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: Lyle_Seaman@transarc.com
To: Info-AFS@transarc.com, Daniel Edward Lovinger <dl2n+@andrew.cmu.edu>
Cc: Jessica_Blackburn@alw.nih.gov
In-Reply-To: <Me6N3S_00WD5M0w3l6@andrew.cmu.edu>
Daniel Edward Lovinger <dl2n+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
> This crack attack requires physical access to the kaserver
> database (/usr/afs/db/kaserver.DB0), and as such cannot be used to
> construct a remote attack mechanism. This is purely a sysadmin tool.
Of course, if somebody gets access to a kaserver backup tape...
Not that the existence of Dan's tool changes anything, just a
reminder to be careful with backup media.
