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Date:      Thu, 21 Aug 1997 12:08:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bernie Doehner <bad@uhf.wireless.net>
To:        John Brown <jbrown@vafibre.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Remote Administration
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970821120649.739A-100000@uhf.wdc.net>
In-Reply-To: <199708211451.000005B1@intra.vafibre.com>

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>  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
> 

Set up /etc/inetd.conf to deny all tcp services that you don't need,
compile and install sshd with IDEA encryption and compression, add your
account to /etc/login.access, add your account to group wheel, or sudoers
and away you go.

Bernie




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