[lug] Beginner Question

[Greg Horne]

How can sshd be used over telnetd?  Right now I use telnet from my windoze 
workstation to connect to my companies servers when me physically being 
there is a waste of time.

Greg Horne


>From: "Riggs, Rob" <RRiggs at doubleclick.net>
>Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>To: "'lug at lug.boulder.co.us'" <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
>Subject: RE: [lug] Beginner Question
>Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 12:06:44 -0600
>
>I whole-heartedly agree with Sean on this. There are very few good excuses
>these days to have telnetd installed on any machine. And I can't think of
>any way to use telnetd securely, except for maybe one person on private
>network in a lead-lined building.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Hernandez [mailto:John.Hernandez at noaa.gov]
>Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 10:43 AM
>To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>Subject: Re: [lug] Beginner Question
>
>
>I would argue that telnetd is also extremely useful -- lightweight,
>ubiquitous.  Granted, in many cases, sshd is preferable, however both
>programs have limitations and if improperly used can both result in 
>security
>problems.
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