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Re: Telnet Security



On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 12:03:04AM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote:
> Someone told me about security key but I cant remeber the web page where to
> download them. I guess you need to have a key installed on the remote pc
> that matches the server key. Anybody know what Im talking about?
> 
All I know, is that once you have ssh installed on your
linux box & use puTTY on a windows box, they will "talk" to
each other & negotiate a key.  No need to download any key
from any web site.

fred

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Bagdanoff [mailto:bagdanof@home.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 11:57 PM
> To: Debian User List
> Subject: Re: Telnet Security
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 10:05:32PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote:
> > Is there a way to keep my Telnet port open but still have security?
> >
> I just went through this.  I installed ssh on my linux box & removed telnet.
> If you're
> connecting from a windows box to your linux box, get puTTY
> for windows.

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