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Re: User management frontend



My main concern with anything adminstrative-wise is unencrypted packets.  If the
package doesn't have ssl support, anybody with a packet sniffer could sniff the
exchange.  Take a look at the stunnel package for encrypting software that
doesn't have ssl.

Wade


Sis wrote:

> On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
>
> > Thanks to all those who replied.
>
>    I also thank you all, but i was hoping that someone would comment on
> the security issues of webmin. I installed it and it looks really good.
> But i'm not an expert so my question is, do i have anything to fear
> running this service on port 10000 with its peculiar set of security
> features? Is there a reason to fear that someone could guess my admin
> password and just hack the heck out of my system?
>
>    Thank you all in advance.
>
> sis
>
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