From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 31 11:37:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from db.nexgen.com (db.nexgen.com [66.92.98.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CDCC837B403 for ; Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:37:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 55478 invoked from network); 31 Oct 2001 19:37:30 -0000 Received: from localhost.nexgen.com (HELO alexus) (root@127.0.0.1) by localhost.nexgen.com with SMTP; 31 Oct 2001 19:37:30 -0000 Message-ID: <002c01c16243$6fd02f50$64625c42@alexus> From: "alexus" To: "Odhiambo Washington" , Cc: References: <000501c161d6$21529380$0f00a8c0@alexus> <20011031143634.J47851@ns2.wananchi.com> Subject: Re: telnet Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:37:11 -0500 Organization: NexGen MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i want to limit it on user basis not by ip ----- Original Message ----- From: "Odhiambo Washington" To: "alexus" ; Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 6:36 AM Subject: Re: telnet > * alexus [20011031 09:33]: writing on the subject 'telnet' > | can i allow only certain users to use telnet > > Yes, in /etc/hosts.allow, using the IP's of their hosts... > If they try to telnet via a machine whose IP is not listed then they will not > manage. > > > telnetd : IP1 IP2 IP3 : allow > telnetd : ALL : deny > > | and all other will have to use ssh only? > > > > > > Really there is no need. Just diable telnet and allow only ssh. > > > > -Wash > > S y s t e m s A d m i n i s t r a t o r > -- > ~\\_ > Odhiambo Washington \\\\ > Wananchi Online Ltd., `\\\\\ > 1st Flr Loita Hse, Loita Street |\\\\\ > PO Box 10286,00100-NAIROBI,KE. \\\\\|__.--~~\ > Fax: 254 2 313985-9 _--~ / > Fax: 254 2 313922 /~ ////// _-~~~~' > E-mail: wash@wananchi.com ('-//////-// > URL : http://www.wananchi.com //////(((-) > GSM: 254 72 743 223 / 254 733 744 121 /////" > _///" > > +++ > All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message