On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 21:20:43 -0500 dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 05:46:12PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > | On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:50:35 -0500 dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 02:26:52PM -0800, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > | > | On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, John Griffiths wrote: > | [snip] > | > | http://ursine.dyndns.org/~baloo/software/putty.exe > | > | > | > | Before this bob took a better job as a security guard, I used to just > | > | telnet or SSH back to a sane environment. > | > | Unfortunately, some very clueful (NOT!) companies block outbound > | ssh packets, but leave open telnet packets. > > Argh. Someone always has to make things difficult, don't they?
The irony of a multi-national aerospace defense firm leaving open telnet, but blocking ssh was never lost on me. > | Portforwarding mitigates that, though... > > Heh, yeah, forward 23 on your box to 22 and tell the ssh client to use > the telnet port. I like that! That's exactly what I did. Worked like a champ... -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | ! Great Inventors of our time: | ! Al Gore -> Internet | ! Sun Microsystems -> Clusters | +------------------------------------------------------------+