Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:23:29AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote: > On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 00:08, Caleb Shay wrote: > > Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? > > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > > > On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: > > > I was w

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 17 January 2002 6:52 pm, dman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:46:18AM -0800, Anton Graham wrote: > | XFree86 also apparently now compiles under cygwin (see > | http://xfree86.cygwin.com) > > Binaries available too. I recommend this.

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 09:46:18AM -0800, Anton Graham wrote: | Submitted 17-Jan-02 by Andrew Perrin: | > Only if you've got an X server on the Windows machine. There are | > commercial ones (e.g., Hummingbird eXceed) and rumors of a shareware | > (e.g., non-free) one too. All the ssh client does

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Caleb Shay
Also, you could use something like webmin-ssl which comes with a java ssh client. Install that on the machine you need to get to and reach it securely from anywhere that you have a web browser. Caleb > > Well yes that would be the ideal thing to do, but unfortunately the > > windows computer tha

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 17-Jan-02 by Andrew Perrin: > Only if you've got an X server on the Windows machine. There are > commercial ones (e.g., Hummingbird eXceed) and rumors of a shareware > (e.g., non-free) one too. All the ssh client does is forward X so a local XFree86 also apparently now compiles under cy

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Kent West
Scott Henson wrote: On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use telnet to login from a windows machine to do some work with the gcc. I dont want to h

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Perrin
How about a .login script that changes the password? -- Andrew J Perrin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 269 Hamilton Hall, CB#3210, Chapel

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Scott Henson
On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 00:08, Caleb Shay wrote: > Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: > > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only > > login on

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread Andrew Perrin
Only if you've got an X server on the Windows machine. There are commercial ones (e.g., Hummingbird eXceed) and rumors of a shareware (e.g., non-free) one too. All the ssh client does is forward X so a local X server can grab it and display. ---

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.17.1621 +0100]: > | Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? > | http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > I second this. Yesterday (or the day before) a new release was > announced that now supports X forwarding. (and s

Re: One time user access

2002-01-17 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:08:41PM -0800, Caleb Shay wrote: | On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: | > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only | > login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use | > telnet to login from a windows machin

Re: One time user access

2002-01-16 Thread john
Scott Henson wrote: > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only > login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use > telnet to login from a windows machine to do some work with the gcc. I > dont want to have to expose my machine to unnecessary secur

Re: One time user access

2002-01-16 Thread Caleb Shay
Why not just use ssh and a windows ssh client like putty? http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ Cheers, Caleb Shay On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 21:08, Scott Henson wrote: > I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only > login once and then was invalid. See the thin

One time user access

2002-01-16 Thread Scott Henson
I was wondering if there was anyway to create a user that could only login once and then was invalid. See the thing is that I have to use telnet to login from a windows machine to do some work with the gcc. I dont want to have to expose my machine to unnecessary security risks, so I was wondering