Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 14:25:28 -0600 From: Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org> To: Rakesh Prajapati <rprajapa@sdf.lonestar.org>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to allow ssh only remotely (and deny telnet remotely) Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20011217142430.03fccbc8@pop.schulte.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0112172016500.28968-100000@sdf.lonestar.org>
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Edit /etc/inetd.conf and comment out the telnet entry. Save the file. Then issues this command: # killall -HUP inetd Telnet is disabled! At 08:23 PM 12/17/2001 +0000, Rakesh Prajapati wrote: >Hi , > >Thanks guys , who responded with my earlier Q "Cant log in remotely as >ROOT" > >Now that ssh is a secure way of logging in , how to deny telnet access to >the system remotely. > >As ssh uses port 22 and telnet uses port 23 , do I just need to disable >port 23. > > >Pls advice as to is this a good/right way of doing it. > > > >Thanks >Rakesh > >rprajapa@sdf.lonestar.org >SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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