Re: mail and aix/unix servers

From: Green, Simon (SGreen@KRAFTEUROPE.COM)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 06:54:14 EST


Personally, I'd be very nervous of a system like that. Email is not
the most secure of things and you're leaving yourself open to abuse.
I doubt that your auditors will approve, either.

Simon Green
Philip Morris ITSC Europe

AIX-L Archive at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=aix-l&r=1&w=2
AIX FAQ at http://www.faqs.org/faqs/aix-faq/

N.B. Unsolicited email from vendors will seldom be appreciated.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: justin.bleistein@SUNGARD.COM
> Sent: 01 December 2002 19:16
<SNIP>
> It would be great to be able to reset users passwords, or create
> users by typing in the command on your cell phone then sending it
> to the AIX system then having a daemon listen to one of the
> mailboxes in "/var" and then perform the command I send from my
> cell phone.



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