From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 27 19:30:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from saturn.sit.edu.my (saturn.sit.edu.my [202.184.64.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A35D37B43F for ; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:30:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Lim.Seng.Chor@sit.edu.my) Received: from LION (pmail.sit.edu.my [202.184.64.6]) by saturn.sit.edu.my (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4S2ZL522982; Mon, 28 May 2001 10:35:25 +0800 Received: from LION/SpoolDir by LION (Mercury 1.47); 28 May 01 10:44:07 +0800 Received: from SpoolDir by LION (Mercury 1.47); 28 May 01 10:44:00 +0800 From: "Lim Seng Chor" Organization: Sepang Institute of Technology To: Josh Paetzel Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 10:43:55 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: telnet security question Cc: david@banning.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3B122934.26972.CDF66DD@localhost> References: <20010527170228.B4092@yahoo.com> In-reply-to: <01052721274601.00863@mark9.vladsempire.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 27 May 2001, at 21:27, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Sunday 27 May 2001 17:02, David Banning wrote: > > I notice you didn't mention a firewall. What would be your reasons > > for the points you suggested versus a firewall, which was someone > > else's suggestion? > > > > On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:22:39PM +0800, Lim Seng Chor wrote: > > > (1) Block the telnet packet to your destination host at your > > > router/gateway > > Point #1 is assuming that you are running some sort of packet > filtering software on your router/gateway. You can read that as > "firewall". ;) > > Josh > I am not too sure about other router. but the ios come with the cisco router by default is having access control ability. : ) ---------------------------------------------------------- Lim Seng Chor, Joe MCP,MCP+I,MCSE,MCSE+I,MCDBA,CCNA MIS Senior Executive System/Network Administrator Sepang Institute of Technology Tel: (+603) 33430628 (extension: 270) Fax: (+603) 33430240 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message