Re: HPUX sam_exec

[mharrigan () cisco com (Matthew G. Harrigan)]

> I sniffed the thing, and it doesn't look like the password is used at all
> during any of the transactions -- a .rhosts file gets installed in the
> sam_exec home dir

right. which is exactly why sam_exec need not even exist....
It is a stupid hacky concept that they held onto for some reason.
Just so you all know... I have had no response from hp re: sam_exec.
Perhaps if someone were to login to www.hp.com as such and
edit serverroot/index.html to post a "request" :).

Matt

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