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- From: edi@edefix.han.de (E. v. Pappenheim)
- Subject: Re: /etc/passwd security (was Re: Who are you?)
- Organization: Private
- Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 23:17:21 GMT
- Message-ID: <BsuE10.3uH@edefix.han.de>
- References: <1992Aug11.054758.266@acme.gen.nz>
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- kilroy@acme.gen.nz (earthbound misfit, I) writes:
- : grante@aquarius.rosemount.com (Grant Edwards) writes:
- :
- : > Rsh is just a bourne shell with some builtins and redirection
- : > capabilities disabled. I'm pretty sure that Coherent comes with a
- : > restricted shell. Try doing a "man rsh." I think that there was also
- : > a command line option for sh to make it run restricted. Something
- : > like "sh -r" if memory serves. Do a "man sh" and grep for
- : > [Rr]estrict.
- :
- : $ man rsh
- : man: rsh not found in manual
- : $ man sh | grep '[Rr]estrict'
- : $
- :
- : Not on Coherent 3.2.1a. Were you thinking of 4.0 perhaps?
- :
- : - k
- : --
- : Craig Harding kilroy@acme.gen.nz ACME BBS +64 63 3551342
- : "Jub'f Xvob?"
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- Same on Coherent 4.0.1 -:)
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- Ecki
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