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RE: No ".netrc"

From: Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 14:13:51 -0500
Message-ID: <4C9B6FDA0B06FE4DAF5918BBF0AD82CF03B452C6@bosmail00.bos.il.pqe>


That doesn't surprise me, but, not being an HP-UX guy at all, I figured it was safer to include the link...

Mark J. Bobak
Oracle DBA
ProQuest Company
Ann Arbor, MI
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is." --Horace Walpole

-----Original Message-----
From: Jesse, Rich [mailto:Rich.Jesse_at_quadtechworld.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 2:10 PM To: 'oracle-l_at_freelists.org'
Subject: RE: No ".netrc"

SSH is included in HP/UX, at least in the 11i install that HP's doing right
now down the hall from me...

Rich

Rich Jesse                        System/Database Administrator
rich.jesse_at_quadtechworld.com      QuadTech, Sussex, WI USA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bobak, Mark [mailto:Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 1:05 PM
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: RE: No ".netrc"
>
>
> I'd look at the ssh family of utilities.
>
> See http://www.openssh.org
>
> Mark J. Bobak
> Oracle DBA
> ProQuest Company
> Ann Arbor, MI
> "Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he
> is not, and
> a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is."
> --Horace
> Walpole
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mkline1_at_comcast.net [mailto:mkline1_at_comcast.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 2:01 PM
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: No ".netrc"
>
>
> Security is saying they don't like ".netrc" files.
>
> Is there a way to hide passwords and things that make passwords
> unavailable and yet allow for some sort of "authorized" file transfers
> in a Unix/Unix environment?
>
> The current scripts which use the .netrc files take a copy of the
> exports from one box that does NOT have a tape drive to
> another box WITH
> a tape drive for backup.
>
> Perhaps there is some software product with "agents" that are
> powered by
> a set of rules and you don't have to give it passwords if you do what
> you are allowed to do. Something where one perhaps could do a "moveit
> filename remote_host remote_directory" and if the rule says okay, it
> happens, no password needed.
>
> This is HP-UX if that makes any difference.
>
> --
> Michael Kline, Principle Consultant
> Business To Business Solutions
> 13308 Thornridge Ct
> Midlothian, VA 23112
> 804-744-1545



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