[OT] Netware security

[Steve Wendt]

On Thu, 18 May 2000, Simon Bowring wrote:

> Older novell systems at least (I've not seen 5) are often secure from 

Netware's login mechanism is more secure than most Unix implementations, 
except maybe Kerberos.

> outside interference, if only because they're often not connected to the 
> internet (or only via email gateways as in this case) - and you just can't 
> telnet into a novell server - there's no such concept!

Sure there is... but it's not secure... :)

> Have you ever heard of hackers breaking into a netware server?

Yes, but it's rare.  :)