[40038] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: telnet vs ssh on Core equipment , looking for reasons why ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@yuriev.com)
Tue Jul 31 12:45:11 2001
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 12:41:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: <alex@yuriev.com>
To: Dave Israel <davei@biohazard.demon.digex.net>
Cc: Daniel Golding <dan@netrail.net>,
"Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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> 2) Your vendor's ssh authentication creates a secure connection, and
> transfers the password securely, only to then send the password,
> unencrypted, to an authentication server for verification, making
> ssh moot.
Establish reasonable path for trust propagation and you have solved the
problem.
Alex
