I agree Alessandra. In an mail last week I encouraged the production of
concrete examples. When we have these (and I am sure this is only the
first) then I am prepared to push at the highest level to get action.
I only accused Dave of over-reacting since he was complaining of no sign
of action only a few hours after Kostas reported the problem.
John
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alessandra Forti
> Sent: 15 February 2005 12:11
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Serious security issue (was Re: PBS problem on
> TB support)
>
>
> Hi John,
>
> I welcome this IC initiative. We have a problem and it is one
> of those
> problems that everybody tends to ignore. IMO the only way to bring it
> out and make it a real issue is constantly repeating it not
> only to Ian
> Neilsen (who is very aware of it but doesn't have any man
> power) but also
> to the developers and to the deployment people. And if we
> have test like
> these we have more strong arguments because we pinpoint the problems
> rather than make generic statements about lack of security.
>
> cheers
> alessandra
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