[distcc] Simple authentication for distcc

Martin Pool mbp at samba.org
Wed Feb 18 23:37:02 GMT 2004


On 19 Feb 2004, Grahame Bowland <grahame at angrygoats.net> wrote:

> I know this doesn't add any security if the local network is 
> compromised, however it should mean you can run distcc without anyone by 
> being able to just connect if they manage to get through your firewall. 
> Also, you don't take the speed hit assocciated with distcc over SSH.

I can kind of see your point.

> Martin already said he'd never merge a patch like this - I'm still 
> willing to maintain it though :)

Why don't you just use rsh?

-- 
Martin 
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