From owner-cvs-all Thu Sep 24 13:58:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from daemon@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA13692 for cvs-all-outgoing; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:58:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA13534 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:58:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jlemon@americantv.com) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA07050; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 15:57:54 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from jlemon@localhost) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) id PAA03712; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 15:57:23 -0500 Message-ID: <19980924155723.52718@right.PCS> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 15:57:23 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon To: Nate Williams Cc: Matthew Dillon , committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security and other facilities at WC CDROM - the plan. 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> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1 In-Reply-To: <199809242048.OAA01498@mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Sep 09, 1998 at 02:48:23PM -0600 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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