As always, the first question to ask is "what am i protecting against" before you can evaluate how "secure" something is. Security is a process, New Jersey is a state.
Having said that, http://www.openssh.com/security.html since I assume you are using OpenSSH as opposed to SSH Communications SSH. Ric ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Wesley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 4:32 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] ssh, how secure? > HI all, > > I have been using Linux since SuSE 5.2, so by now even a few of my internal > organs are penguin shaped. As such, I have always used ssh to work remotely, > using password protected private/public key stuff. Nothing special going on > between the two. > > I was suggesting to my boss using something similar to tunnel an unusual > database client connection to a /very/ remote server. Althogh he was up for > giving the idea a quick test run, he keeps asking "Exactly how secure is > this?" > > I was quite of the opinion that it *is*. > > But the question has to be, how secure is ssh? > > Anyone have any pointers? > > Tom Wesley > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
