Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to gmane.linux.debian.user:
>> On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 15:43:03 -0400 >> Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > and RIP TelnetD (IOW the telnet Daemon) right out of the machine. >> > OpenSSH (as done by OpenBSD devs) is what should be defacto standard. > > On 13.03.07 19:37, Celejar wrote: >> I'm curious about telnet(d)-ssl. I don't know any reason to use it over >> ssh, but I wonder how secure it actually is? > > ssl'ed telnet can't forward tcp/x11 connections, which is an advantage for > some networks) but it does not have native check gfor host keys. I hope > this answers both questions. If telnet-ssl is just telnet wrapped in SSL, then it sure can forward X11 connections (as can telnet). It just doesn't make you explicitly pass a -Y or -X to make it so like SSH tends to. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]