RE: want to allow easy home access to iSeries

I would recommend you use secure telnet on 993 and disable port 23 telnet even if you use VPN

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From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Gibbs
Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 11:14 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: Re: want to allow easy home access to iSeries

On 10/4/2011 9:54 AM, Burns, Bryan wrote:

What needs to be done on the IBM i and the firewall to allow a
Mochasoft emulator to be used without "opening the IBM i to the entire
internet"?

All you should need to do is open port 23 to the IBM i.

Although I would recommend you *NOT* open port 23 but use a VPN instead.

david


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