LNX101 - Telnet vs. SSH
In this lab, you will learn how to use Telnet, an insecure protocol that sends its data over the network in an unencrypted form, and Secure Shell (SSH), a protocol like Telenet, however, its data is sent over the network in an encrypted form. You will then use Wireshark to view and test each protocol.
Time
1 hour
Difficulty
Beginner
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Overview
In this lab, you will learn how to use Telnet, an insecure protocol that sends its data over the network in an unencrypted form, and Secure Shell (SSH), a protocol like Telenet, however, its data is sent over the network in an encrypted form. You will then use Wireshark to view and test each protocol.
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