Re: Bug#192416: ITP: rsh-redone -- Reimplementation of remote shell tools.
On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 12:36:18AM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote:
> On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 04:49:04PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
>
> > Afaik both rsh and telnet can use Kerberos for Authentication.
>
> Telnet has an extensible option negotiation protocol, but rsh does not.
> I don't see how Kerberos authentication can be added to rsh while still
> being compatible with RFC 1282.
There are RSH implementations that support Kerberos.
I don't know how this is done at the protocol level though.
However, the real question is, does rsh-redone support Kerberos?
So far, I suspect that the answer is no, but I haven't finished
reading the messages in this thread yet either.
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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