From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 6 7:27:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from trill.hh.se (trill.hh.se [194.47.5.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35F8A14E2B for ; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 07:26:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from u98jobj@stud.hh.se) Received: from gs177 (klart@gs177.gsten.hh.se [194.47.16.177]) by trill.hh.se (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA24791; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 16:23:27 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <002701bf286b$43319d80$b1102fc2@gsten.hh.se> From: =?iso-8859-1?B?Sm9lbCBCavZyaw==?= To: "Alex Charalabidis" , "Istvan A. Fulop" Cc: References: Subject: SV: System administration via a modem Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 16:26:13 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes SSH is the only way to administer the box, don't ever send non = encrypted passwords over the internet! Tera term http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002416/teraterm.html is a = free Telnet client that has an SSH plugin = http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA002416/teraterm.html It works very well for me and I highly recommend it. The SSH daemon is in the ports collection. I recommend that you use ssh = and not ssh2, the later can be a handful to run smoothly. You also might want to consider disabling telnet, rsh, and rlogin. // Joel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message