[OpenAFS] remote commands

[Derrick J Brashear]

On 20 Nov 2002, Ian Delahorne wrote:

> > > i want to use the AFS modified remote commands (rlogon, rsh, rcp). 
> > > but i don't find any binaries for these commands and for AFS 
> > > modified inetd in my installation. can any body help me in sorting 
> > > out this problem.
> > 
> > we don't provide them, because they're hazardous. we strongly discourage
> > their use. you'll need to build them yourself if you want them. if you
> > want to shoot yourself in the foot, don't expect a free gun.
> 
> Does this go for Kerberos r*, or just "AFS modified" (kaserver?)?

The kerberos r* may have other problems, but they at least try to encrypt.
The AFS ones don't. They just send a token across the net in the clear.
Evil.