Need help on enhancing Telnet with srp

2003-09-09 Thread polavarapu deepti
Hello, I am computer science student and my project is to enhance telnet using srp protocol to avoid passing passwords in plain text. i have no idea how to start about. I have link to your web-site with source code for telnet. I have been going through RFC2944 for telenet authentication:srp. I

Re: Need help on enhancing Telnet with srp

2003-09-09 Thread Marc Singer
Firstly, this isn't really the right place to ask this kind of question as this list is for maintainers of packages for the Debian distributions. Tar said, I am not sure that what you want to do is possible with Telnet as the telnet protocol is content-free. That is to say that it has no

Re: Need help on enhancing Telnet with srp

2003-09-09 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 16:53, Marc Singer wrote: Tar said, I am not sure that what you want to do is possible with Telnet as the telnet protocol is content-free. That is to say that it has no knowledge of when the user is sending a password and when the user is sending some other type of data.