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Date:      Mon, 06 Oct 1997 18:46:47 -0700
From:      "Todd \"Taco\" Hansen" <taco@mad.scientist.com>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
Cc:        Tim Moony <timm@uniqsite.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP insuecure???
Message-ID:  <34399487.237C228A@mad.scientist.com>
References:  <199710070107.CAA07225@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>

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Brian Somers wrote:
> 
> >
> > Is there any way to prevent someone from telneting to ijPPP's port and
> > learning what the login script is?  I know recompiling the code is a
> > solution but it's not 100% bullet proof.
> >
> > What else can one do?
> 
> Ppp won't open a server socket any more unless you've got a password
> set.  Check the latest docs (from http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html).
> There's a link there if you want to download & try the latest version
> too.
> 
what version (was this fixed in)?

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Todd Hansen, KD6YPS (Taco)
taco@mad.scientist.com
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