Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 00:44:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Kyle Rollin <klined@orbimus.dhs.org> To: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: secure telnet? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104250042540.78864-100000@orbimus.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <20010424214841.7a86001f.chip@wiegand.org>
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Telnet's not really very secure by itself. I'd suggest something like OpenSSH, if you're looking for security .... the port is included in /usr/ports/security, or you can get it from http://www.openssh.org .. -Kyle Rollin klined@orbimus.dhs.org On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Chip Wiegand wrote: > I just installed the port for SSLtelnet, then used telnet to connect to a > site, and when I connected the server response included a statement that my > software does not protect my password, I need to change my software. I need a > secure telnet, isn't that what SSLtelnet is? I tried man SSLtelnet, no man > page, also ssltelnet, again no man page. On the FreeBSD.org site on the > description of SSLtelnet there is no reference for a web site. > Just how do I use SSLtelnet in a secure way? > Thankyou, > > -- > Chip Wiegand > CRW Computer Services > www.wiegand.org > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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