[NTLUG:Discuss] telnet

James L. Skidmore james at myskidmore.com
Thu Feb 24 15:46:40 CST 2000


Well you could use tcp-wrappers to limit access from certain ip addresses.
Or you could change the users shell in /etc/passwd to /bin/false and add
/bin/false to /etc/shells so that the users you don't want telneting in
won't have a valid shell to login with.

James L. Skidmore
IT Staff
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(817) 329-3182

On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, TJ Bell wrote:

> Anyone know how to only allow certain users to telnet into a linux box?
> 
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