Re: One time user access

[Scott Henson <shenson2@wvu.edu>]

On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 00:08, Caleb Shay wrote:
> Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty?
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
> 
> On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote:
> > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only
> > login once and then was invalid.  See the thing is that I have to use
> > telnet to login from a windows machine to do some work with the gcc.  I
> > dont want to have to expose my machine to unnecessary security risks, so
> > I was wondering if I could create something like one time login name and
> > password pair, so that even if someone did obtain the user name/password
> > pair from sniffing off the net, they wouldnt be able to use if cause it
> > would be deleted off the system.  I dont know how clear I have been or
> > if it is even possible, but any suggestions would be appreciated. 


Well yes that would be the ideal thing to do, but unfortunately the
windows computer that I have to use is a university machine and I cant
install stuff on it.  I wish I could just install ssh, but they just
wont let me.  Any other ideas?
-Scott Henson