From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jan 17 9:58:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from nts.umd.edu (nts.umd.edu [128.8.5.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CCC937B416 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:58:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (missing@localhost) by nts.umd.edu (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g0HHvg522181; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:57:42 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from missing@nts.umd.edu) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:57:42 -0500 (EST) From: Tony To: "Lapinski, Michael (CRD)" Cc: "'Andrew Houghton'" , Subject: RE: How to secure telnet? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020117124821.N9875-100000@nts.umd.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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, Lapinski, Michael (CRD) wrote: > putty.exe is free, small and easy to find. and doesn't require a typical M$ installation. The binary can be copied from the website to anywhere the user has permission to write to ( ie Desktop, C:/tmp , etc ...) -T > > -mtl > -------------------------------------------------- > Michael Lapinski > Computer Scientist > GE Corporate Research & Development > > > "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." > - IBM Chairman Thomas Watson, 1943 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Houghton [mailto:aah@acm.org] > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:35 PM > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: How to secure telnet? > > 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? > > - a. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message