Re: TCP Timeout and RSH

2000-11-10 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Kevin D. Clark wrote: > This isn't strictly security problem. This is actually a combination of > Its a "how does the OS implement TCP?" problem, combined with some > fundamental properties of the r(sh|cp|etc) commands. In other words, RSH/RLOGIN are horribly protocols an

Re: TCP Timeout and RSH

2000-11-10 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > So I've got a bunch of scripts that rsh to systems > and run some tests. The only problem is the tests > exectute and close and a new rsh is issued. The rsh > is refused because it comes in on the same socket as > the previous one. Sort-of. > I'm assuming this is fo

Re: TCP Timeout and RSH

2000-11-09 Thread Derek Martin
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Brian Boerner wrote: > So I've got a bunch of scripts that rsh to systems > and run some tests. The only problem is the tests > exectute and close and a new rsh is issued. The rsh > is refused because it comes in on the same socket as > the previous one. I'm assuming this is f

TCP Timeout and RSH

2000-11-09 Thread Brian Boerner
So I've got a bunch of scripts that rsh to systems and run some tests. The only problem is the tests exectute and close and a new rsh is issued. The rsh is refused because it comes in on the same socket as the previous one. I'm assuming this is for security purposes. You wouldn't want anyone piggy