Re: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-26 Thread Colin
gt; really have to be a big linux head to be able to install and use most of the > popular linux versions such as RedHat, Suse, Caldera, etc. > > Regards, > Kent > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > John Neiberge

RE: RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-19 Thread John Neiberger
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Neiberger Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505] When I said that it was a pain it meant that we'll have to change some things operationally which, like most other security measures, make thing

RE: RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-19 Thread Kent Hundley
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Neiberger Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 10:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505] When I said that it was a pain it meant that we'll have to change some things operationally which, like mos

RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-17 Thread Ken Corkins
I am part of a team that is installing hundreds of switches and routers for a large transportation company. No SSH anywhere. The traffic on this infrastructure is "typical" office communications. Probably not worth securing as strongly as financial information. -Original Message- From:

RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-16 Thread Brian
Agreed, at minimum mgmt of the routers would be via a network that had as its access server ssh only. Ever used a packet sniffer? Try ethereal using telnet, that'll confirm for you why you should use ssh. Brian On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, Kent Hundley wrote: > John, > > I _always_ recommend

Re: RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-16 Thread John Neiberger
When I said that it was a pain it meant that we'll have to change some things operationally which, like most other security measures, make things a little more difficult. Just minor issues, no big deal. One example might be that if I go to a remote site to do some work, I may not normally ta

RE: Slightly OT: SSH Poll [7:35505]

2002-02-16 Thread Kent Hundley
John, I _always_ recommend using ssh instead of telnet wherever possible. In fact, I can't think of a single good reason not to use it for in-band management. I'm not sure I understand what you mean by it being a pain since you change passwords often. I don't see how using ssh is any more of a