Re: can xdmcp be made secure...

2001-08-01 Thread Craig Dickson
Guy Geens wrote: > I'm not sure of any program that encrypts X traffic. Maybe someone > else knows more about this. > > Just beware: > If you log into an X-terminal, and then do ssh to another host, the > communication between the terminal and the login host is not protected > by ssh. So your ssh

Re: can xdmcp be made secure...

2001-08-01 Thread Guy Geens
> "Walter" == Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Walter> as far as i can see the initial login passes the passwd in Walter> cleartext? obviously once I'm logged in I can use ssh to login Walter> into other hosts with relative security,but what about the Walter> initial login on an x-term

can xdmcp be made secure...

2001-08-01 Thread Walter Tautz
as far as i can see the initial login passes the passwd in cleartext? obviously once I'm logged in I can use ssh to login into other hosts with relative security,but what about the initial login on an x-terminal? -walter