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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 09:45:38 -0500
From:      Chris Johnson <cjohnson@palomine.net>
To:        Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: security
Message-ID:  <19990126094538.A24685@palomine.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9901261149130.17914-100000@netshell.vicosa.com.br>; from Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios on Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 11:50:55AM -0200
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.05.9901261149130.17914-100000@netshell.vicosa.com.br>

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On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 11:50:55AM -0200, Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios wrote:
> is there any way to avoid user from passing there password via network,
> i.e., i would like them to send there passwd encrypted, via ssh i can do
> that, but what about via FTP, POP3, etc?

You can use sslwrap (http://www.rickk.com/sslwrap/) to wrap many network
services. I use it for POP3, and never have to send my clear-text password over
the network for any reason.

Chris

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