Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 10:24:24 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de> Cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I login as root using telnet? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005011020350.36298-100000@achilles.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <20000501170527.A8375@cichlids.cichlids.com>
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On Mon, 1 May 2000, Alexander Langer wrote: > That was an obsolete comment: > > a) that has nothing do do with trusting your family. > b) we spoke about telnet from boxes, where ssh is not installed, e.g. > usual Windows(tm) installations. > > *grmbl* > > Alex You do system administration work from random boxes? Installing a ssh client on the windows boxes around you shouldn't be a problem; encrypted logins aren't a novelty, they're a necessity. Try disabling telnet totally. After a week, you won't miss it. Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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