[execnet-dev] Fwd: Windows support

Antonio Cuni anto.cuni at gmail.com
Tue Dec 6 05:22:49 EST 2016


Hi Ronny,

On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 3:03 PM, Ronny Pfannschmidt <
opensource at ronnypfannschmidt.de> wrote:

>
> windows is supported natively,
>
> remote Windows node startup is tricky because usually windows nodes do
> not have the ssh server, which is used to bootstrap
>
> a socketserver is shipped with execnet to enable ease of access to
> windows nodes.
>

​what about security? I had a quick look to socketserver.py and it seems it
does not perform any kind of authentication. Does it mean that if I start
socketserver.py, everyone can execute arbitrary code on my machine?
​
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