From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 17 18: 3:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2B5F37B8EB; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 18:03:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA43659; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:03:32 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 21:03:32 -0500 (EST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, Mark Murray , committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Crypto progress! (And a Biiiig TODO list) In-Reply-To: <20000217181543.G21720@fw.wintelcom.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > Yes, but the benifits of a correct implementation are quite awesome, > a centralized logging place to dole out authentication and potentially > administratively shutdown/lockout accounts if a brute force attempt (or > other abuse) is detected. You've just described Kerberos. -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message