From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 16 16:46:16 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA16027 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:46:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jack.colorado.edu (jack.Colorado.EDU [128.138.149.29]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA16010 for ; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 16:46:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jack (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jack.colorado.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3/CNS-4.0p) with SMTP id RAA18136; Wed, 16 Oct 1996 17:46:07 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <326573BE.3C7B@Colorado.EDU> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 17:46:06 -0600 From: "Mark O'Lear" Organization: University of Colorado X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; SunOS 5.4 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: brian@mediacity.com CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Secure IP solution? References: <19961016193135.20852.qmail@mediacity.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk brian@mediacity.com wrote: > > I was wondering what solution if any people may have come up with > with regard to transporting secure IP across insecure networks. > > I.E. I have a FreeBSD based servers at different offices interconnected > by the internet. > > I'd like to establish a point to point pipe between the two via which I > can transport encrypted IP. > > Any pointers, ideas, or solutions would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > -- > Brian Litzinger Powered by FreeBSD > http[s]://www.mpress.com Try ssh. It is an encrypted replacement for r(sh,cp,login). It also forwards X11 traffic (with encryption) transparently (you can also configure it to use any other tcp port to forward, which also gets encrypted). If you don't want to get the port (/usr/ports/security/ssh), you can get it from: http://www.cs.hut.fi/ssh/ -- Mark O'Lear \ e-mail: Mark.Olear@Colorado.EDU University of Colorado \ phone: (303) 492-3798 Telecomm. Svcs. (CB 313) \ fax: (303) 492-5105 Boulder, CO 80309 \