IT security people sleep well

Thu Jun 3 21:56:55 UTC 2004

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>On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 13:16:44 PDT, Eric Kuhnke <eric at fnordsystems.com>  said:
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> > The part about Telnet is truly scary...   Among people who have "clue",
> > the biggest reason I have heard to continue running ssh1 is for
> > emergency access via hand-held smartphones or other pocket sized
> > devices.  The Handspring Treo 180 and similar keyboarded cellphone-pda
> > devices don't have the CPU power necessary for a SSH2 key exchange,
> > unless I'm drastically mistaken about the FPU abilities of a 33 MHz
> > Motorola Dragonball...

Cisco 26xx, 36xx routers at least, current 12.3 IOS, no ssh support in the 
basic loads that I can find. Telnet is the only way in other than the 
console port.