OK , Is NFS secure ? -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Margaret Doll Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 8:40 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Permit root login for telnet.. Why take a chance with telnet when you don't have to? On Aug 30, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Shekhar Dhotre wrote: >>>> until someone broke > > So there are unix guys who are better than Unix admins in your shop ? > or was it programmer ? You can easily trace that out -who logged > in by > IP -DHCP etc.. we do it all the time .. > If someone here even logs into co-workers machine without his > permission > that's against company policy - HR disciplinary action - gets fired. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bill Tangren > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 5:27 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: Permit root login for telnet.. > > Shekhar Dhotre wrote: >> OK , no one has access to network room here than Coms guys . Even I >> cannot go in as I am in Unix/Storages group. Our comm. guys are not >> interested in checking our passwords. >> >> Also they have access to most of the prod switches, so they are > trusted >> by the business. Again not a risk . >> >> > > That's what some of us here thought too... until someone broke in > to one > of our > computers, put the network card in promiscuous mode, started a > password > sniffer, > and then got the root passwords for dozens of boxes. > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list