[SLUG] Re: Network Security Fest

2000-10-23 Thread Angus Lees
\begin{chesty} > I'd be interested in hearing more about application proxy servers with > authentication, in particular I'd like to know more about proxying X > with authentication. random ways of doing this (off the top of my head): xhost - authentication by IP (not very secure) xauth - authen

Re: [SLUG] Re: Network Security Fest

2000-10-24 Thread chesty
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 09:25:58PM +1100, Angus Lees wrote: Thanks for the suggestions tom and angus, > redirecting over ssh - probably the most secure. the encryption slows > things down a bit. automatically running xauth on other machines tends > to upset the really paranoid, so don't forward

Re: [SLUG] Re: Network Security Fest

2000-10-24 Thread Ben Leslie
> redirecting over ssh - probably the most secure. the encryption slows > things down a bit. automatically running xauth on other machines tends > to upset the really paranoid, so don't forward X unnecessarily. Wouldn't the compression options available in ssh make up any slow down? >From total