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| author | Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-06-30 16:49:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-06-30 16:49:41 +0000 |
| commit | e0446b4df33712e1cb67071cd41008b68f894eec (patch) | |
| tree | 691c1c0ed62bbc898059a71f354e5d7ada0d71be /libexec/rexecd | |
| parent | 35c176ff831a34328b50d418b0af3ba0a918b1e2 (diff) | |
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Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/rexecd')
| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 b/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 index 4c8626852df2..e0dc588b19bd 100644 --- a/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 +++ b/libexec/rexecd/rexecd.8 @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ .Nd remote execution server .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm rexecd +.Op Fl i .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm Rexecd is the server for the @@ -99,9 +100,13 @@ by .El .Sh CAVEATS .Nm Rexecd -will no longer allow root logins, access for users listed in +will not allow root logins unless the +.Fl i +option is given on the command line (typically in +.Pa /etc/inetd.conf ) . +It will also disallow access for users listed in .Pa /etc/ftpusers , -or access for users with no passwords, which were all serious security holes. +or users with no passwords, which were all serious security holes. The entire concept of rexec/rexecd is a major security hole and an example of how not to do things. .Nm Rexecd |
