Re: [TCLUG:8633] NIS, shadow, and in-secure networks

[Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>]

Quoting Christopher Palmer (reid@pconline.com):
> On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Bob Tanner wrote:
> 
> > If possible, I'd rather send shadow across the network because snooping a
> > network is slightly more challenging then grabing /etc/passwd and brute
> > force attacking it.
> 
> Can you tunnel NIS through SSH?

Maybe, I was looking at sslwrap <http://www.rickk.com/sslwrap/> and stunnel
<http://mike.daewoo.com.pl/computer/stunnel/>, but I am not 100% sure they
will work with NIS. 
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