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From: Luke Davis <ldavis@shellworld.net>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: ssh
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 22:21:43 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.42.0111222221110.27911-100000@server1.shellworld.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0111222202580.1656-100000@abeel.students.cs.uu.nl>

That is what I thought, thanks.

Starting to think I had missed something big.:)

Luke


On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Andor Demarteau wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Luke Davis wrote:
>
>  > Um, you sure it is using SSL?
> if he is not sure I am sure about it.
> It doesn't use ssl for connecting.
> For connecting it use the RSA-algorithm whihc also can be used for
> authentication.
> In that case, place a publci-RSAkey on the remote host. Then you can use
> your RSA-privatekey to connect and thus you don't need a password on the
> rmote host.
> THis is actually a very good method to allow someone temporary root-access
> by placing thre public-key in your .ssh.autorhized_keys file.
> ssh is more a replacement for rsh/rexec/rlogin and not of telnet and ftp.
>
> One thing more, you can't replace an ftp-connection by ssh, unless you have
> a shell-account on the remote site.
>
>
>  > On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, A. R. Vener wrote:
>  >
>  > > ssh stands for secure shell. It uses the secure socket
>  > > layer (SSL) to establish a connection machines similar to
>  > > telnet or rsh. It also includes the secure copy (scp) protocol
>  > > as part of the suite.
>  > >
>  > > I've installed it on my machine and reccommend its use as
>  > > a replacement to telnet and password requiremed ftp since the
>  > > password transaction is also encrypted. This is not true for telnet, rsh or
>  > > ftp. If one of the machines is running an illicit sniffer your password can
>  > > be acquired by the sniffer operator when establishing a telnet or ftp
>  > > connection.
>  > >
>  > > You'll need to install first the OpenSSL library and then the
>  > > OpenSSH applications.
>  > >
>  > > Try cvhecking out http://www.openssh.com
>  > >
>  > > Have fun.
>  > >
>  > > rudy
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
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Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Digital Talking Book Standard Martin G. McCormick
 ` Saqib Shaikh
   ` Peter Toneby
     ` Janina Sajka
       ` Peter Toneby
         ` Nicolas Pitre
           ` Peter Toneby
             ` Lloyd G. Rasmussen
             ` Nicolas Pitre
     ` Nicolas Pitre
       ` Peter Toneby
       ` Janina Sajka
         ` Nicolas Pitre
           ` Janina Sajka
             ` Nicolas Pitre
           ` Brent Harding
             ` Nicolas Pitre
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111191409370.3206-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
             ` Brent Harding
     [not found]       ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111191147560.2815-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
         ` Brent Harding
           ` Nicolas Pitre
             ` Joel Zimba
               ` Brent Harding
             ` Brent Harding
               ` Nicolas Pitre
   ` philwh
 ` Janina Sajka
 ` Brent Harding
   ` Buddy Brannan
     ` Brent Harding
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111191114500.2815-100000@toccata.grg.afb.ne t>
   ` Brent Harding
     ` Luke Davis
       ` cbowman
         ` ssh A. R. Vener
           ` ssh cbowman
           ` ssh Luke Davis
             ` ssh Andor Demarteau
               ` Luke Davis [this message]
               ` ssh Fredrik Larsson
                 ` ssh Luke Davis
                   ` ssh Fredrik Larsson
             ` ssh cbowman
               ` ssh A. R. Vener
             ` ssh A. R. Vener
               ` ssh Luke Davis
         ` Digital Talking Book Standard Brent Harding
           ` cbowman
         ` Luke Davis
           ` cbowman
       ` Janina Sajka
     ` Pratik Patel
       ` Brent Harding

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