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  3. January 1999

Re: Virus's on IPCS?

  • Subject: Re: Virus's on IPCS?
  • From: "Roger Pence" <rp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1999 12:05:23 -0600
 
>I hate to give people ideas, but couldn't a program running on the
>FSIOP/IPCS/INS run some remote commands and do some mischeif to the host
>AS/400?

No more so than any other externally attached server (or attached client for
that matter). Except for some operation integration (such as squirting NT
event lots to AS/400 message queues), there isn't anything about the
"closeness" of NT on the IPCS card that brews danger.

rp

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