[Elecraft] K4 Ethernet interface

Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP k2vco.vic at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 03:29:29 EST 2022


Most home routers have NAT (network address translation). Does this 
provide adequate security for this application?
If not, why not? Serious question, not a challenge!

73,
Victor, 4X6GP
Rehovot, Israel
CWops #5
Formerly K2VCO
https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
.
On 09/02/2022 10:00, Henk Remijn PA5KT via Elecraft wrote:
> The K4 is accessible through telnet on port 9200.
> 
> No security.
> 
> It is always a good idea to have security but I would prefer to have
> the telnet without security and put the security in the network.
> 
> Make sure you have a good firewall between the internet and your
> radio equipment. Dont trust your internet provider. Always put a
> firewall between your internetprovider firewall/router en your home
> network.
> 
> 73 Henk PA5KT
> 


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