The htdig command will munge the password in the ps output, but the rundig
script, which is calling htdig, will not. This user said he is using
rundig, so this does, in fact, apply.
Bill Knox
Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst
The MITRE Corporation
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Todd Finney wrote:
> Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 10:05:10 -0500
> From: Todd Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [htdig] Indexing a password protected site
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> At 09:11 AM 4/5/2004 -0400, William R. Knox wrote:
> >Another reason to put it into the conf file instead of as an option to the
> >rundig script in the cron job is that a command line option (i.e. the
> >password) will appear in a 'ps' listing to anyone else on the system.
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> False. See attrs.html.
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