Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-security (448 mails)

[John Andersen <jsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Why bother?
If you have ssh, what would you need telnet for?

On Wednesday 08 May 2002 01:40 am, support@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I implemented a telnet proxy by using the portforwarding feature from
> openssh.
>
> This gives you the advantage that you do not have to forward packets on
> your firewall and some graet authentication schemes.
>
> with best regards,
>
> Jörg Zaretzke
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [suse-security] Telnet-Proxy (06-Mai-2002 15:02)
> From:    m.sckopke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To:      j.zaretzke@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > has anybody ever heard of a telnet-proxy?
> > Checkpoints Firewall-1 offers this kind of functionality:
> >
> > You connect to the firewall on port 23, firewall asks for
> > authentification and a hostname and afterwards you get a
> > transparent telnet session to the named host, without
> > any intererence by the firewall.
> >
> > Is something like that available as open source software?
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> >    Martin
> >
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John Andersen / Juneau Alaska