FreeTDS Development Group

[Bradley Bell <bradleyb AT u.washington.edu>]

Is there a HOWTO for this?  or can anyone give me a brief description of
their setup?  I'm running sql2k on win2k, btw.

-brad

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:13:39PM -0700, Michael Peppler wrote:
> You can set up an ssh tunnel to do port forwarding as well as encryption
> of the communication.
> 
> Michael
> 
> On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 17:08, Bradley Bell wrote:
> > In that case, how does one set up secure communication between e.g. a web
> > server and the sql server?  Can something like stunnel be used?
> > 
> > -brad
> > 
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:00:07PM -0400, Brian Bruns wrote:
> > > 
> > > Absolutely not, it is a clear text equivalent.  You can look at 
> > > src/tds/login.c for the exact algorithm.
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Bradley Bell wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi, looking at the login packets at http://www.freetds.org/tds.html, 
> > > > I see
> > > > that the 7.0 protocol appears to use encrypted passwords, and the 
> > > > other does
> > > > not.  How secure is this encryption?  Is it perceived to be good 
> > > > enough to
> > > > go out across an open network?
> > > > 
> > > > -brad
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
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