Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 17:34:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Barrett Richardson <barrett@phoenix.aye.net> To: Dan Langille <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh from windows Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9906231721380.24130-100000@phoenix.aye.net> In-Reply-To: <19990623193929.GJUZ784493.mta1-rme@wocker>
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Are you using the freeware Tera Term telnet app with the dos exe wrapper plus windows DLL to provide the ssh functionality? On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Dan Langille wrote: > I have sshd running on my box. I'm trying to use Tera Term to connect > from my Windows NT box. At login time, I have three options: > > 1 - plain password > > Do they mean clear text? The password you enter is the password for your account. > > 2 - RSA Key > > How do I create an RSA for use on this windows client? > If you are using the setup I mentioned at the top, you'll have to generate a key elsewhere because it doesn't have the functionality. On your unix box run ssh-keygen. It should leave a identity and identity.pub in ~/.ssh. Copy those to the installation directory for the Tera Term software. > 3 - rhosts > > This file contains details of each host I've logged into. How is this > information generated? When you get to the point where you can do RSA authentication with your server, the server will send it's public key. If you choose to accept the key, it is added to this file - Barrett Richardson barrett@phoenix.aye.net > -- > Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited > The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.FreeBSDDiary.org/freebsd/ > NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ > The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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