On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 09:18 +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > At Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:32:48 +0100, > Guy Bormann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 18:01 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [snip] > > > I did not say where the user authentication happens. We (Bas, Olaf > > > and I) have developed some ideas to do the authentication not in > > > system code, but in user code. More on this another time (it's a > > > separate discussion). But in the case of SSH, it doesn't really > > > matter. Even if the authentication is done by the system, there is > > > still some part of the SSH protocol that the system can not do for the > > > user, for example executing a shell command. > > [snip] > > Why would executing a shell command be a problem once you have a user > > session? Nothing prevents the client from sending the command over the > > SSH channel, accepting the potential output and closing the channel > > I am not talking about the client end, but about the server end. I am talking about the server side, too. Now go read again :-)
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