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Date:      Tue, 2 Mar 1999 10:02:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Daniel J. Wharton" <wharton@burnit.net>
To:        Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disabling Telnet (DING DING DING)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903020957470.12331-100000@jedi.burnit.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990301173046.A5177@cpl.net>

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DING DING DING we have a winner.

Shawn Ramsey had the correct answer.  This is how you disable telnet but
allow FTP... THANK YOU!!!

DAN WHARTON

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System Administrator
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Director of Network Operations
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On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Shawn Ramsey 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.
> 
> Add : 
> 
> /sbin/nologin 
> 
> 
> to the file /etc/shells
> 



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