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Date:      Mon, 9 Mar 1998 00:43:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Mr. Kiam" <kiam@analog.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Rlogih, sshd, rsh.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980309004245.3844C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980308190310.2704A-100000@lanikai.org>

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On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Mr. Kiam wrote:

> Is it possible to modify rlogin, rsh, or ssh, to work around a firewall?
> if it were possible to get these to run on a different port it would be
> excelent. is it possible?
> 

rlogin/rsh are pretty dumb, but you may be able to teach ssh.
Unfortunately using a proxy with ssh could constitute a `man in the
middle' attack and could be construed as a security risk.  The ssh port is
secure, you should open a hole in the firewall for it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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