** Reply to note from Paul Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 12 Sep 2003 14:45:20 +1000
> Why though, is it OK to log in as root using ssh and not telnet? Aren't > I just as likely to get my packet sniffed (so to speak)? ssh passwd are encrypted, telent, clear text > > I had to actually install a telnet server. Is ssh some sort of > extension of telnet? I didn't seem to have to install a ssh server? most linux distros have sshd as a default enabled, telnetd, disabled try 'ssh localhost' Voytek Eymont -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
