On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 04:56:57PM +0000, stefan goeman (Stefan.Goeman@siemens.atea.be) wrote: > Hello, > > For some testing I want to setup a telnet and/or an ftp connection to > a remote machine (I also have physical access to the remote machine). > Is it possible to setup such connection WITHOUT providing any username > and password. You could provide a non-password protected account, though this is highly dangerous. I'd use a restricted shell and a chroot jail if I were to this at all. You could probably script the telnet session with Expect. > (Basically I want to setup an unknown number of telnet and/or ftp > session to a machine and see when it drops out. I want to put this in > some script) Why? Telnet and ftp are dangerous and insecure protocols. They should be banished. ssh, scp, and secure alternatives exist. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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