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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 1998 16:00:46 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Ben Hockenhull <benh@jpj.net>
To:        Jesse <j@lumiere.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: securing rsh
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.980605155932.9834D-100000@blues.jpj.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980605121440.8595C-100000@leaf.lumiere.net>

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Jesse,

For starters, use ssh instead of rsh if at all possible.  It is a drop in
replacement for the r* utilities.  Among the features are encrypted
sessions and greater access control.

ftp://ftp.cs.hut.fi/pub/ssh

Ben

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Ben Hockenhull
benh@jpj.net

On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Jesse wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> It may be necessary on some of my systems to use rsh. I was wondering if
> there were any guides or tips on securing the rhosts functions are much as
> possible, such as with packet filtering, etc.
> 
> Any pointers would be appreciated. Thanks!
> 
> ---
> Jesse <j@lumiere.net>
> http://www.lumiere.net/
> 
> 
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