Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 11:34:23 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: "Daniel J. Wharton" <wharton@burnit.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Disabling Telnet Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9903021132340.18087-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903011722440.385-100000@jedi.burnit.net>
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On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Daniel J. Wharton wrote:
>
> I was wondering if anyone could tell me how I can prevent users from
> telneting in without disabling FTP access as well. I want people to be
> able to FTP in and update their websites, but not be able to TELNET in.
>
> I already tried setting their shell to /sbin/nologin, but that disables
> FTP access as well. Thank you very much in advance for any advice.
You could comment out the telnetd entry in /etc/inetd.conf, but that
will restrict you to console logins and connected terminals.
Jonathan Chen
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