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Re: machine access
- To: carl@radio.com (Carl Malamud)
- Subject: Re: machine access
- From: "Curtis C. Generous" <generous@uucom.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 1994 13:22:27 -0400 (EDT)
- Cc: systems@trystero.radio.com
- Return-Receipt-To: generous@uucom.com
According to Carl Malamud:
>
>
> Janice got us the Washington Post article and the Kennedy Center
> agreement. I asked her what she needs for access (she hosts the
> "directory of kids pages on the Net" page and wants to construct
> it from here). I think she's fairly smart, but she does have
> accounts on other machines which may be vulnerable.
>
> Any ideas on our security risk? We could set her up with skey
> on her pc. Does telnet our to CNIDR pose a problem if her account
> on the other side has been compromised?
The tcpd wrappers can be used to block inbound services; it doesn't affect outbound ones.
IMHO, that in combo with SKEY is a pretty safe bet.
--curtis
>
> Carl
>
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