I am probably not understanding how SSH works. I was under the impression that you must first gain access via RACF and VTAM (TCP/IP)before you can get to somewhere you can invoke SSH.
Traffic via SSH is encrypted. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 1:35 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: PCI Compliance - Encryption of all non-console administrative access. Hal Merritt wrote: > I believe it is on z/os. > > I just performed an ssh to my workstation from a z/OS system and the packet trace (wireshark) shows encrypted packets from my lpars IP address to my workstation. I can't believe that IBM would port ssh to zOS and take the encryption out. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David Andrews > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 10:57 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: PCI Compliance - Encryption of all non-console > administrative access. > > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 09:56 -0500, Hal Merritt wrote: > >> Note that SSH (secure shell) does not seem to qualify as ID's and >> passwords flow in the open. >> > > Ohno! This is never the case! > > -- Mark Jacobs Technical Services Time Customer Service - Tampa, FL NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
