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Article: 13572 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Security too tight on VMS
Date: 1 Aug 2002 15:10:49 -0400
Organization: Columbia University
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Message-ID: <aic13p$ngt$1@watsol.cc.columbia.edu>
References: <3D2F4541.C3C282FC@ford.com> <3D2F6572.A8B9D8BA@peoplepc.com> <3D2F7167.4BCFC095@peoplepc.com> <agpdd2$5h9$1@watsol.cc.columbia.edu>
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In article <agpdd2$5h9$1@watsol.cc.columbia.edu>,
Frank da Cruz <fdc@columbia.edu> wrote:
: In article <3D2F7167.4BCFC095@peoplepc.com>,
: Jack Patteeuw <jjpatteeuw@peoplepc.com> wrote:
: : Looks like you need
: :
: : enable cd
: : enable get
: : disable <everything else>
: :
: Right, you need ENABLE CD if the client is to be able to refer files outside
: the server's current (default) directory.
:
For those who were following this thread: turns out there was a feature in
the VMS version of C-Kermit that was not completely implemented (a function
that checks whether a given file is in the default directory). This is now
fixed -- a community effort amongst a group of Old Kermit Hands -- and the
fixed version is now available (source code only) in the daily ZIP file:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckdaily.html
- Frank