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Date:      Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:26:03 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Security and other facilities at WC CDROM - the plan.
Message-ID:  <199809241926.NAA00745@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980924142007.20035@right.PCS>
References:  <199809232027.WAA19326@gratis.grondar.za> <19980924195216.45708@nothing-going-on.org> <199809241858.UAA24764@gratis.grondar.za> <199809241913.NAA00626@mt.sri.com> <19980924142007.20035@right.PCS>

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> > > The password you type will suddenly stop working unless you
> > > a) set up your account at WC to accept no-password logins OR
> > > b) work with us to get your password registered with kerberos.
> > 
> > What about folks who are using OS's at times that don't do SSH (ie;
> > Win32)?  They also don't have a kerberized telnet available. :(
> 
> Try the CRT client for windows.  They have an SSH version out, and
> (IIRC) the license fee is reasonable ($20, or so).

But sometimes I'm places where I don't have access to the SSH version
(read, business trips where I don't have my box with me).

> If you are doing "telnet" from a winlose box, you're going to have to
> replace the native telnet client anyways, or slowly lose your sanity.

Agreed, but *free* is a much better price than $20, especially when I
don't have the $20 version many times.

Basically, what I'm asking is there a *secure* way of allowing logins
over the net besides ssh/kerberized-telnet?



Nate



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