> Could you use ssh tunneling (outside of your air app). It would mean that > you would need to install an ssh client and set it up first... > It dependes if your project is for private consumption or public...
Not sure if the upper-ups would be willing to want to require the admins to install another item to run the application. > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:55 PM, r.fender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yep, that's the complication that scares me. I have an application that > > runs in an > > embedded device. Currently, it is browser based, running through SSL, using > > AMFPHP to > > execute shell_exec() commands to run low-level Unix scripts to configure > > the devices. > > > > The project managers now want to remove the app from the browser and use > > AIR, and > > connect via a binary socket to call and run those UNIX scripts. I have all > > the root access > > permissions I need. But using a secure connection like SSH would be the > > cat's meow. I can > > currently do everything I need through sockets with Telnet but there is no > > security layer on > > it (that I know of) and that just isn't gonna fly with the execs. > > > > --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Tom > > Chiverton <tom.chiverton@> wrote: > > > > > > On Thursday 13 Nov 2008, r.fender wrote: > > > > Just thought I'd throw that question out there to see what you all > > know. > > > > > > SSH is really, really, complicated. > > > What are you trying to achieve ? > > > > > > -- > > > Tom Chiverton > > > Helping to synergistically enhance functionalities > > > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************** > > > > > > This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. > > > > > > Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England > > and Wales under > > registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at Halliwells > > LLP, 3 > > Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB. A list of members is > > available for > > inspection at the registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation > > to Halliwells LLP > > means a member of Halliwells LLP. Regulated by The Solicitors Regulation > > Authority. > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY > > > > > > This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and > > may be > > confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you must > > not read it and > > must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor inform any person > > other than > > Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents. If you have > > received this email > > in error please delete it and notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 > > 365 2500. > > > > > > For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Fotis Chatzinikos, Ph.D. > Founder, > Phinnovation > [EMAIL PROTECTED], >
