Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 15:57:23 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Matthew Dillon <dillon@backplane.com>, committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security and other facilities at WC CDROM - the plan. Message-ID: <19980924155723.52718@right.PCS> In-Reply-To: <199809242048.OAA01498@mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Sep 09, 1998 at 02:48:23PM -0600 References: <199809242008.NAA00446@dingo.cdrom.com> <199809242028.NAA21668@apollo.backplane.com> <199809242034.OAA01374@mt.sri.com> <19980924153844.13776@right.PCS> <199809242048.OAA01498@mt.sri.com>
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On Sep 09, 1998 at 02:48:23PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: > > > > Nahhh, this is where you take your all-in-one floppy-boot-kernel-ssh > > > > system. Works even better then security cards(!) heh heh heh. > > > > > > Actually, this isn't a bad idea. You just need an easy way to configure > > > the IP address, and you're up and running. :) > > > > > > (The only place this falls down is if the IP connection is a dial-up > > > connection on the very computer you want to have a secure connection > > > on. This only happens when I'm at relatives house on vacation.) > > > > > > Nate > > > > > > ps. Do you have such a floppy? > > > > It's called `picobsd'. :-) Comes in darned handy when you're > > stuck in the university library in a sea of windows machines, > > and want to get some real work done. > > I didn't realize picoBSD had all of those things available on it out of > the box? Yup. Although you have to configure/build ssh from ports first, but the `dial' version of picoBSD will include ssh as well as ppp, telnet, etc. (cf: src/release/picobsd/dial/crunch1/crunch.conf for complete list of utilities). -- Jonathan
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