John Mattson wrote: > I am learning this as I go. As I understand it, SSH supports > higher security levels (management wants this) than SSL/TLS. And SSL > ??? but SSH uses the very same SSL under the covers ... how does it support higher security levels? > requires Certificate authority and such which management does not want to > we generate our own Certificate Authority certificate and all of our server certificates via RACF/RACDCERT. all of our emulators (Hummingbird HostExplorer, x3270, Brown-tn3270, etc.) have had no problems with it. > pay for. Attachmate website "says" they can do SSH with their emulator, > so at least someone thinks it is possible. > you could always tunnel plain tn3270 over SSH ... but just using the built-in tn3270E with SSL/TLS and any number of free or commercial tn3270E clients will be much easier and be just as secure ...
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