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Date:      Thu, 21 Aug 1997 10:05:46 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>
To:        John Brown <jbrown@vafibre.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Remote Administration
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970821095953.24648A-100000@dot.ishiboo.com>
In-Reply-To: <199708211451.000005B1@intra.vafibre.com>

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On Thu, 21 Aug 1997, John Brown wrote:

>  I am setting up an ISP server running FreeBSD and would like to deny all
> shell access to my server but keep myself a way to get into the server for
> remote administration. Any ideas on the best way to accomplish this?
> 
> Thanks

You can use a TCP wrapper and only allow a login (I'd recommend SSH or 
stel) from a restricted set of hosts with a /etc/hosts.allow file:

sshd:    aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd -and/or- trusted.name.com

telnetd: aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd -and/or- trusted.name.com


Kevin



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