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Date:      Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:25:05 +0100
From:      Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk>
To:        Alexandr Listopad <laa@laa.zp.ua>
Cc:        Khalil Haddad <khaddad@wanadoo.fr>, security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP - block outer connections
Message-ID:  <3ADC1A01.387C9705@algroup.co.uk>
References:  <002701c0c694$6774ef30$0200a8c0@khalil> <3ADB4050.855FE1F6@algroup.co.uk> <20010417102932.B28335@laa.zp.ua>

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Alexandr Listopad wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 07:56:16PM +0100, Adam Laurie wrote:
> > Khalil Haddad wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello all
> > > i got an FBSD box running FTPD
> > > I would like to listen only to ONE of my nic cards , ie the one that is not
> > > connected to the net anyone can help me securing it ?
> >
> > remove ftp from /etc/inetd.conf and run it as a daemon instead:
> >
> >   ftpd -D -a <internal ip>
> 
> is there any chanses to use TCPwrappers in this case?

no, but as you're already only listening on the interface you trust you
should be ok anyway.... but to be sure you only get connections from
where you want you could enable ipfilter and anti-spoof/host specific
rules...

cheers,
Adam
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