Re: multihost master.passwd sync

From: Andy Harrison (ah60_at_httpsite.com)
Date: 05/27/03

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    On 27-May-2003, Eric Anderson wrote message "Re: multihost master.passwd sync"
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    >> Because we don't allow root login remotely, mandated from above.
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    > so you scp the file to a directory owned by a user designated to only do
    > this function.. then have a cron job that fires up every so often that
    > snags that file and updates the running master.passwd file..

    Root can't scp a file from one host to another where remote root login is not
    allowed.

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    Andy Harrison
    ah##@httpsite.com
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