From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jan 17 9:51:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.retemail.es (smtp05.iddeo.es [62.81.186.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE94037B416 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:51:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailscan ([62.81.202.67]) by smtp05.retemail.es (InterMail vM.5.01.03.02 201-253-122-118-102-20010403) with SMTP id <20020117175109.IRUJ1011.smtp05.retemail.es@mailscan> for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:51:09 +0100 Received: FROM svrcitrix.sadiel.es BY mailscan ; Thu Jan 17 18:49:20 2002 +0100 Received: from CORREO.sadiel.es ([62.81.202.90]) by svrcitrix.sadiel.es with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.2966); Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:51:14 +0100 Received: from svrldap.sadiel.es ([172.18.1.41]) by CORREO.sadiel.es with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.2966); Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:45:55 +0100 Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:41:28 +0100 From: Jorge Bianquetti de las Heras To: Andrew Houghton Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to secure telnet? Message-Id: <20020117184128.49689153.jbianquetti@sadiel.es> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.6.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386--freebsd4.4) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Jan 2002 17:45:55.0522 (UTC) FILETIME=[D076B220:01C19F7E] Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:35:29 -0800 Andrew Houghton wrote: Telnet is NOT secure. But you can use S/KEY > I have a server for shell accounts, and up to now the only way people have > been able to access it is via SSH. One of the users is leaving for a > year-long, round-the-world jaunt. > > SSH is pretty much out of the question for him -- if he can find an internet > cafe in some of the places he's going, he won't be able to install new > software, it would probably take years just to download a client over a 56K > link, etc. etc. > > I'd like to support him by making telnet available to him. Any thoughts on > the best/most secure way to do this? > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message