[Samba] net join echoes root password

Robert Vangel vangelr at rfgt.net
Wed Aug 3 06:30:27 GMT 2005


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Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> # net join
> asks for the root password (seems to be new).
> This is not a problem, but when i do:
> # ssh root at remote_host net join mydomain
> the root password is echoed on the terminal.
> Is this expected behaviour? (I hope not).

This is because you aren't allocating a terminal in your ssh session.

Add `-t' after ssh to force allocation of one, and it will work as-per
normal.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Heinrich Rebehn
> 
> University of Bremen
> Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering
> - Department of Telecommunications -
> 
> Phone : +49/421/218-4664
> Fax   :            -3341

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