Re: SSH for internal

http://www.employees.org/~satch/ssh/faq/ssh-faq-1.html#ss1.1 or do a search on google etc.

Andy wrote:
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> Dear Ken, What can SSH help to improve security? where I can get more
> information? Thanks.
>
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> kenny_60559_at_yahoo.com (KENNY L. CHEN) wrote in message news:<83f59352.0202040018.6d78738b_at_posting.google.com>...
> > yoeyyo_at_kittymail.com (Andy) wrote in message news:<76f13445.0202031851.6d0c5c1a_at_posting.google.com>...
> > > There are databases running in our UNIX platform, the client are using
> > > "telnet" to access the database, my friend tell me to use internal SSH
> > > can improve security, is it suitable in my system? what can SSH
> > > improve when internal use?
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > ==========
> > Hello..
> >
> > Ya, the data transmitted via telnet can be "peeped" by several ways
> > (like sniffer) That may be a security problem if the internal users
> > intend to do so.
> >
> > You may get SSH server from most UNIX-based OS like HP or LINUX. But
> > you should know SSH is not a standard product yet for most of vendors,
> > you may implement by yourself and use at your own risk.
> >
> > Once you install SSH server successfully, you may use SSH client
> > instead of telnet.For end users , they can't feel the difference since
> > it work just like telnet.
> >
> > We successfully install SSH on our Red hat 7.0 as Gateway for telnet
> > users over internet.
> >
> > KEN L. CHEN
Received on Tue Feb 05 2002 - 03:37:05 CET