From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 1 15:03:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4317F1065674 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:03:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ml@netfence.it) Received: from parrot.aev.net (parrot.aev.net [212.31.247.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7B4D8FC19 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:03:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ml@netfence.it) Received: from soth.ventu ([151.77.250.23]) (authenticated bits=128) by parrot.aev.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m71F5IVT082043 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:05:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ml@netfence.it) Received: from alamar.ventu (alamar.ventu [10.1.2.18]) by soth.ventu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m71F3vcj041295; Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:03:58 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ml@netfence.it) Message-ID: <489325CD.7030402@netfence.it> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:03:41 +0200 From: Andrea Venturoli User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080727) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "B. Cook" References: <3E40D840-E616-41CA-8708-B06904699432@poughkeepsieschools.org> In-Reply-To: <3E40D840-E616-41CA-8708-B06904699432@poughkeepsieschools.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 212.31.247.179 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: secure access to AS/400 ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:03:53 -0000 B. Cook ha scritto: > As I am not knowledgeable about AS/400's I do not know if there is an > openssh/sshd app that could be put on there. AS/400 supports telnet over SSL, though I never found it to be in use. > If they can not find some form of sshd to put on the AS/400 Normally it all boils down to: they could, but will not bother to (they probably never used it and don't have experience with it, anyway). > I could > give people access to a FreeBSD via ssh and then have them use > 'something' to connect to it. I would not do so, since you would need local users on the FreeBSD box, which I usually try and avoid. > Is there some terminal emulator that I would have to give them? If you really want to go this way, tn5250 is in ports. VPNs (with whatever technology) might be a better solution. bye av.