Re: Securing Client Server Communications?

["lists@mgreg" <lists@mgreg.com>]

On Aug 29, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Charles E. Heizer wrote:

> Hello,
> I'm looking for a little help in trying to figure out the best  
> approach to
> securing the communications of my application.
>
> I have a small agent which has a scheduler in it right now that  
> kicks off
> jobs as defined. But what I want to do now is add a listener to my  
> client so
> that I can send commands from a central server.
>
> I have played with a few of the client server examples and have  
> started to
> grasp the whole thing but before I get to far down the road I would  
> like to
> know how/best way to secure the communication/command from the  
> server to the
> client to prevent man-in-the-middle etc...
>
> Thanks,
> - Charles


I'm not sure if it's the route you're looking to take, but you may  
consider using SSH tunnels.

Best,
Michael

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