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Re: Re: Re: open telnet port
From: "Paul W. Roach III" <proach () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:36:24 -0400
Generally, I run a seperate sshd on a different port while I'm upgrading, then disable it. There is never a reason to run telnetd. On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 13:28:51 +0000, ktabic <lists () ktabic co uk> wrote:
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 09:23 +0100, Dave Ewart wrote:getting rid of telnetd is almost always a very good idea.Quite so, as I suggested. Are there even any legitimate uses for running a telnet daemon any more? (That is a genuine question - as far as I can see, SSH is always a perfect replacement).How about, as a service to enable as you are updating SSH remotely from the other side of the country to fix the most recent problem security problem and need a backup system to get into the server in the event that something goes wrong? ktabic -- Give me the strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't and the incapacity to tell the difference -- Calvin _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
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Current thread:
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port, (continued)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Dave Ewart (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Haninger (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port ktabic (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Barrie Dempster (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Haninger (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Gary E. Miller (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Haninger (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port ktabic (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Haninger (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Valdis . Kletnieks (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Paul W. Roach III (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Farmer (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Kenneth Ng (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Volker Tanger (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Dave Ewart (Sep 09)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port ktabic (Sep 10)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Farmer (Sep 10)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Gary E. Miller (Sep 10)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Farmer (Sep 10)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Gary E. Miller (Sep 11)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: open telnet port Andrew Farmer (Sep 11)