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Re: telnet vs ssh on Core equipment , looking for reasons why ?


From: Ariel Biener <ariel () fireball tau ac il>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:57:37 +0300 (IDT)


On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:

paranoia on people sniffing tho!

Hmmm, how about I inject an arp entry into your workstation, and redirect
your traffic to where I want ?

...

--Ariel

Steve

On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, fingers wrote:


Hi

  Hello All ,I have charged myself with trying to find a statistic
  on how many individuals responsible for IP core equipment
  recommend telnet or ssh & why particularly .I will summarize .

telnet is cleartext, that should be reason enough...

--Rob



--
Stephen J. Wilcox
IP Services Manager, Opal Telecom
http://www.opaltelecom.co.uk/
Tel: 0161 222 2000
Fax: 0161 222 2008


--
Ariel Biener
e-mail: ariel () post tau ac il
PGP(6.5.8) public key http://www.tau.ac.il/~ariel/pgp.html


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