Date: Wed, 6 Oct 1999 01:18:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Jeffrey Bernt <berntj@OIT.EDU> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sniffer info... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910060117240.8080-100000@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <NDBBJJJALKDFADJGFHAAIEMICAAA.berntj@oit.edu>
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On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Jeffrey Bernt wrote: > Hello. > Quick question. I run a few computers on a network at college, and was > wondering if there is any way to protect against a password sniffer? I ran > the sniff program in the ports collection and was surprised what information > I could collect =) What are my options to protect myself as well as the data > I send and recieve? > Any clues to this puzzle would be awesome. check out /usr/ports/security, in particular ssh, secure shell, it allows encrypted log on without your password being sent over in plain-text. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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