On Monday 26 November 2001 02:02 pm, Alan Carpenter wrote: > How can I connect to my server using SSH on the client side? The client is > using windows. Do they make any SSH programs for windows? Thanks again... > > Alan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 4:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] thanks...for the fix, and now two or three more > question =) > > On Monday 26 November 2001 10:42 am, Alan Carpenter wrote: > > I wanted to say thanks to everyone who wrote me back with fixes for my > > usb problem. Now I have two or three more questions =) > > > > 1)inetd? I can't seem to find it. I thought it was normally in /etc? I > > found a Xinetd, but I cant find inetd? Do I need to run something? I'm > > not sure what inetd even is? Does it start services? > > Xinetd is the modern replacement. It starts internet services on demand > > > 2)Apache. I have it up and running because I can connect to the server > > and > > > view the default index. Where does the Apache directory reside? Is it > > called "http"? I can't see to find the default index file? Any help > > would > > > be great. > > Look in /var/www right where the Linux Standard Base and File Hierarchical > System 2.2 (FHS2.2) say it should be. > > > 3)Telnet. Again back to inetd. I read the service starts in inetd? Is > > telnet installed by default? Do I need to download a telnet package? If > > I > > > do could somebody recommend one? > > Really don't use telnet. It is antiquated and insecure. I have software > on my machine which can twist the ends of a telnet connection so that they > are desynchronized and then my machine becomes the glue that holds the > connection > together and I have a chance to snarf all the communications and make > tasteful changes as well. ssh is much more secure and already loaded by > default. To connect, > > ssh username@mymachine,mydomain.com > > on the client side and everything is encrypted. Otherwise you are on the > machine just like a telnet connection once your password is validated. > > If you absolutely must have telnet, the server and client are on your > install > CDs, just not loaded by default. > > CIvileme > QA Team > > > Thanks... > > > > Alan
Ummm, well you can type 'ssh for windows' into a google search window as well as I can, but here's one that is open source/free software.... http://www.zip.com.au/~roca/download.html#binaries Civileme
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