Re: telnet and harden-clients
Try: # aptitude why-not telnet On 09/29/2012 06:46 PM, lina wrote: Hi, I have the harden-clients installed. when I tried to install the telnet, it showed me conflict. # aptitude why telnet Unable to find a reason to install telnet. I am just curious how telnet work. Is it not so secure to have it? or what make it conflict with that package. Thanks for your time, Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/506c1ad2.4090...@gmail.com
telnet and harden-clients
Hi, I have the harden-clients installed. when I tried to install the telnet, it showed me conflict. # aptitude why telnet Unable to find a reason to install telnet. I am just curious how telnet work. Is it not so secure to have it? or what make it conflict with that package. Thanks for your time, Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/506717e9.5020...@gmail.com
Re: telnet and harden-clients
I think that is because everything in telnet is sent in plaintext... password included. It is also vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks. See : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telnet#Security 2012/9/29 lina lina.lastn...@gmail.com: Hi, I have the harden-clients installed. when I tried to install the telnet, it showed me conflict. # aptitude why telnet Unable to find a reason to install telnet. I am just curious how telnet work. Is it not so secure to have it? or what make it conflict with that package. Thanks for your time, Best regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/506717e9.5020...@gmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAGCzTpNhVWmbz+FicB940uYUeWR5rSRse=s=hydsx7rgv+6...@mail.gmail.com