RANCID login info

[Kanagaraj Krishna]

Thanks. Do you mean, using hosts.allow/deny or are there builtin function in
RANCID.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Austin Schutz" <tex at off.org>
To: "Justin Grote" <justin at grote.name>
Cc: <kanagaraj at aims.com.my>; <rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net>
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 2:59 AM
Subject: Re: RANCID login info


> On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:12:01AM -0700, Justin Grote wrote:
> > Andrew Fort wrote:
> >
> > >Kanagaraj Krishna wrote:
> > >
> > >>Hi,
> > >>     I'm using RANCID config management tool. As we know the login
> > >>for the equipments/devices are kept in the .cloginrc file. I'm quite
> > >>worried about this as brings a security vulnerability. Is there a way
> > >>of keeping the user login password in encrypted format?
> > >
>
> You can mitigate the vulnerability somewhat by applying an ACL
> to make sure only the polling box can login to the devices.
>
> Austin
>