As far as I know you have to have a shell account to use ssh tunnels, am I right?
If so this may be a concern for some. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Muir, Michael (OTS-EDH) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 11:01 AM To: 'Andy Eastham'; Mysql@Lists. Mysql. Com Subject: RE: Mysql & Encryption PuTTY is a nice freeware SSH client. http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ -mike > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy Eastham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 8:39 AM > To: Mysql@Lists. Mysql. Com > Subject: RE: Mysql & Encryption > > > Don't forget that SSH (eg OpenSSH) can tunnel regular port > connections too. > > This is dead easy to set up with a client such as "SecureCRT" > from Van Dyke, > but this is a paid product (although worth the money in my > opinion - I own > it). They also do "Entunnel" which is cheaper product which just does > secure tunnelling. > > But as this tunelling is a fundamental part of SSH, there > must be some open > source implementation too? Anyone else like to add to this? > > Andy > mysql query > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike Hillyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 18 November 2002 13:54 > > To: Alexandre Aguiar; Fraser Stuart > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Mysql & Encryption > > > > > > A windows versionof Stunnel is available from the stunnel website > > (www.stunnel.org), I would reccomend using it for your needs. > > > > Mike Hillyer > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alexandre Aguiar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 6:09 AM > > To: Fraser Stuart > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Mysql & Encryption > > > > > > On 14 Nov 2002 Fraser Stuart shaped the electrons to write something > > about [Mysql & Encryption] > > > > > We are about to embark on a project that requires data > encryption - > > > mainly to stop sensitive information being viewed accidentally (ie > > > > Isnt it possible to tunnel MySQL connections through ssl? > > Under Linux stunnel does a great job encrypting protocols that > > use a single > > port for > > connections. I think it would not be hard to port stunnel to other > > platforms. > > Under Windows I guess PuTTY (freeware, source available) or > one of its > > related applications > > (Plink?) > (<http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/>) can handle > > client side > > tunneled connections. > > > > HTH, > > > > Alexandre Aguiar > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: > http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: > http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > Notice: This e-mail and any attachments are intended only for the individual or company to which it is addressed and may contain information which is privileged, confidential and prohibited from disclosure or unauthorized use under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, or copying of this e-mail or the information contained in this e-mail is strictly prohibited by the sender. If you have received this transmission in error, please return the material received to the sender and delete all copies from your system. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
