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Date:      Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:34:27 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        barney_cordoba@yahoo.com, Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>, Ian FREISLICH <ianf@clue.co.za>, Chuck Robey <chuckr@telenix.org>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Telnet root login
Message-ID:  <49CC2D23.5080000@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <49CC2B14.10408@FreeBSD.org>
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Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Julian Elischer wrote:
>>> Then use ssh and set "PermitRootLogin yes" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config
>>
>> this doesn't work if you are usinf a set of machines run from a 
>> central machine using nc (netcat) to do scripted i/o through a telnet 
>> session on the other machines (for example).
>>
>> The advantage of telnet is you can pipe nc straight into it.
> 
> Dude, ssh with password-less master key on client and correct 
> certificate on server in ~/authorized_keys2 is your friend. You can pipe 
> right to ssh in scripts just fine and it's all nice and secure. You can 
> also do other interesting things with port forwarding over ssl link.

I expressed myself poorly

I want to pipe straight tcp into sessions for remote control
I often use the method you describe above,
but sometimes it's just too cumbersom.




> 
> -Maxim




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