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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2000 19:56:42 -0600
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        Nathan Dorfman <nathan@rtfm.net>
Cc:        cjclark@home.com, Nicholas Brawn <ncb@zip.com.au>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disallow remote login by regular user.
Message-ID:  <20000117195642.B23821@futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000114133222.A18079@rtfm.net>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10001141203280.3124-100000@zipperii.zip.com.au> <200001140145.UAA15101@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> <20000114133222.A18079@rtfm.net>

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[ Sorry, little bit late... ]

On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 01:32:22PM -0500, a little birdie told me
that Nathan Dorfman remarked
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 08:45:20PM -0500, Crist J. Clark wrote:
> > 
> > For anything that is going to call login(1), you can use
> > /etc/login.access(5). That pretty much eliminates stuff like telnet,
> > rlogin, and console logins. For SSH, look at the 'AllowUsers' and
> > 'DenyUsers' keywords for the sshd_conf file on the sshd(8)
> > manpage. And of course, if ftp(1) is an issue, there is /etc/ftpusers
> > as described in ftpd(8).
> 
> You can make sshd use login(1). Set UseLogin to yes in sshd_config. This
> is (at least sounds like) a good idea just so that login.access(5) and
> login.conf(5) have their effect.

Except (at least login.access) they don't.

Try it.  Never worked for me.


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      haven't figured out how to light the middle yet"


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