Re: ssh question

From: Peer Hebing (hebing_at_uni-duesseldorf.de)
Date: 11/28/05


Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 13:41:37 +0100

grenoble wrote:
> "General Schvantzkoph" <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:pan.2005.11.27.18.10.02.719545@yahoo.com
>
>
>>Make sure that ssh is set up on the remote machine and that it's
>>configured to do RSA authorization. The easiest way to do this is to
>>use webmin. Install webmin on the server system, get it
>>from http://www.webmin.com, and then use it to configure ssh.
>
>
> Install a GUI to accomplish some simple editing of text files? How very
> absurd!
>
And probably dangerous if webmin is not running in
secure mode, passwords are transmitted in plain text!



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