RSH Tools

Stephen Smoogen smoogen at lanl.gov
Fri Sep 5 15:18:38 UTC 2003


I think openssh-3.7p1 may have some form of SSHv2 Kerberos support in
it. It will either be a form that interoperates with ssh.com's krb
support or a version similar to the GSSAPI versions.

On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 08:58, Chris Ricker wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Rik van Riel wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Chuck Wolber wrote:
> > 
> > > 1) Users who can't or won't change?
> > 
> > Think high performance computing clusters.  It's faster
> > to start a remote job using rsh than using ssh.
> 
> One thing that might help there is if OpenSSH had a null cipher like 
> commercial SSH.com SSH does. You'd still get secure authentication (using 
> public key exchange), but then use no encryption for the data transfer once 
> connected. There are patches floating around for OpenSSH for this, 
> though they're not very current (or weren't last time I looked)....
> 
> For another large-environment advantage of rprotocols, they work with krb5,
> while ssh requires patching for GSSAPI support.
> 
> later,
> chris
> 
> 
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