I wanted to know if there is a way to clean that up so it's displayed in some kind of format, instead of being spewed on the screen like that?
I know it's ssltelnet. For some reason I was thinking it came in the ssh package. Now that you have corrected me I remember it was a seperate package. On Tue, 13 May 1997, Nathan E Norman wrote: > This is generally construed as a feature. It is telling you that a) you > installed SSLtelnet and that b) it has successfully connected to a > system that also has SSLtelnet. What just happened is that public keys > were exchanged and everything from that point on is encrypted. Guess > what? No more password sniffing attacks! > > You wouldn't want to turn off those messages, because they assure the > user that encryption ins being used. As far as how to get the actual > /etc/issue file to be displayed, I wish I knew. I haven't read through > the docs thoroughly yet. > > Of course, since you're telnetting to yourself it's not too useful yet, > but if more people ran SSLtelnet (or ssh) we'd be that much closer > towards closing another security hole. > > BTW, SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer. It's quite cool, imho. > > -- > Nathan Norman : Hostmaster CFNI : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key and other stuff > Key fingerprint = CE 03 10 AF 32 81 18 58 9D 32 C2 AB 93 6D C4 72 > -- > > On Tue, 13 May 1997, Rick Jones wrote: > > :When I telnet to localhost from localhost I get the following: > : > :Trying to negotiate SSL > :[SSL starting] > :[SSL Connected - Cipher RC4-MD5] > :[SSL > :subject=/O=cyberdynamics.com/OU=panther/CN=telnetd/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > :[SSL > :issuer=/O=cyberdynamics.com/OU=panther/CN=telnetd/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > :Password: > : > :Is ther a file similar to /etc/issue.net that I can edit to clean this up? > :What is this for? Is this some kind of error? > : > :Thanks, > : > : > : > :--Rick > : > :[EMAIL PROTECTED] > : > : > :-- > :TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > :[EMAIL PROTECTED] . > :Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > : > --Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .