[28382] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ABOVE.NET SECURITY TRUTHS?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Froutan)
Fri Apr 28 16:57:13 2000
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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 15:46:05 -0500
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From: Paul Froutan <pfroutan@rackspace.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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I don't think you can. However, I use TACACS on all my switches and
routers. From what I know, TACACS passwords are encrypted using the key on
your network devices and the TACACS server. So, that, in combination with
a private management LAN not accessible by your customers should lock down
your network pretty effectively. Any comments?
At 4/28/00 -0700, you wrote:
> > Exiled Dave
> > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 1:10 PM
>
> > Lets think about this, cisco in no way has such a flaw
> > that would allow someone to 'root' and erase all the
> > info on switches. The password was sniffed.
>
>Can one setup SSH on a Cisco 6509?
Paul Froutan Email: pfroutan@rackspace.com
Rackspace, Ltd <http://www.rackspace.com>
