RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-08 Thread Douglas Sparling
--- Jenda Krynicky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you misread the original post. Byron Wise > says: > > > Recently my company decided to put their login on > the main > > page. This main > > page isn't secure. However the action attribute > of the form > > tag does point > > to a secu

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-08 Thread Jenda Krynicky
> on the program line > $t= new Net::Telnet (Timeout=>10; Prompt => '/bash\$ $/'); > > What is the Prompt portion mean? I think it's saying look for a bash$ prompt minus >the $. I don't know. Please explain. The Prompt is a regular expression (that's why there are the slashes) The module will

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-08 Thread Mr. Zalewski
on the program line $t= new Net::Telnet (Timeout=>10; Prompt => '/bash\$ $/'); What is the Prompt portion mean? I think it's saying look for a bash$ prompt minus the $. I don't know. Please explain. Also, how would I set up the Prompt command to have the system look for the prompt ftp> My o

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-08 Thread Jenda Krynicky
> I disagree. The password would be sent in the clear to the cgi script. At > that point, it is too late to benefit from the SSL encryption; you might as > well not have it. > -- > Mark Thomas[EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you misread the original post. Byron Wise says: > Recentl

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-08 Thread Thomas_M
;KvtuyboopuifeyQQfeemyibdlfee;; y.e.s. ;y+B-x+A-w+s; ;y;y; ;;print;; > -Original Message- > From: Meier, Josh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 3:21 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security > > &

Re: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-06 Thread Gary Warner
byron wise wrote: > Recently my company decided to put their login on the main page. This main > page isn't secure. However the action attribute of the form tag does point > to a secure cgi script that handles the username/password. What security > risks if any are there with having this form

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-06 Thread Meier, Josh
There are no security risks involved with doing that, as its just a form, it doesn't actually process the login. -Original Message- From: byron wise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Login Sec

[Perl-unix-users] Login Security

2001-06-06 Thread byron wise
Recently my company decided to put their login on the main page. This main page isn't secure. However the action attribute of the form tag does point to a secure cgi script that handles the username/password. What security risks if any are there with having this form on a non secure page? byro