We use a Dallas RDP system, and IBM installed IBM Ported Tools OpenSSH for us. I think that all I had to do was to customize the SSHD started task a bit.
There isn't much payback for using ssh over tty telnet, until your password is snatched from an unencrypted telnet session :-) But if you are using unencrypted TN3270, its the same issue. > BTW, we use telnet because that's the way our system from Dallas > is set up. We are not sysprogs so we try to minimize the systems > programming work we need to do. (Oh, we do some, of course, to > install new versions of products, etc., but these are driven by > course needs, e.g.: setting up DB2 8 and 9 and 10 as needed; even > then, the Dallas staff does most the work, we merely need to > tailor things to our config). > > There doesn't seem to be much payback to go to ssh in return for > the work. Our system is actually only in non-sleep mode a few days > a month (well, it's erratic, depending on our current development > work). > > > > -- >> John McKown >> Systems Engineer IV >> IT >> >> Administrative Services Group >> >> HealthMarkets(r) >> >> 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 >> (817) 255-3225 phone * >> john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com >> >> Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or >> proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please >> contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original >> message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and >> issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake >> Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of >> TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >>> [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chokalingam Thangavelu >>> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 8:52 AM >>> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >>> Subject: Accessing USS on Mainframe thru Telnet >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am unable to access the Unix system services thru Telnet >>> and could not find below configurations in USS files. >>> >>> >>> 1. Could not find 'otelnet in file /etc/services' which >>> points to the port of the USS telnet. >>> >>> 2. There is no otelnetd daemon or the configured inetd >>> is running on the system >>> >>> 3. Could not fine INET in /etc/inet.conf >>> >>> Please let me know how to define above TELNET configurations >>> and access USS thru TELNET. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Chokalingam >>> >>> > > -- > > Kind regards, > > -Steve Comstock > The Trainer's Friend, Inc. > > 303-355-2752 > http://www.trainersfriend.com > > * To get a good Return on your Investment, first make an investment! > + Training your people is an excellent investment > > * Try our tool for calculating your Return On Investment > for training dollars at > > http://www.trainersfriend.com/**ROI/roi.html<http://www.trainersfriend.com/ROI/roi.html> > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**---------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
