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Date:      Mon, 28 Jul 1997 09:39:25 -1000 (HST)
From:      "David Langford" <langfod@dihelix.com>
To:        randyk@ccsales.com (Randy A. Katz)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RESTRICTING TELNET ACCESS
Message-ID:  <199707281939.JAA15564@caliban.dihelix.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970728114951.00bce520@ccsales.com> from "Randy A. Katz" at "Jul 28, 97 11:49:51 am"

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Randy A. Katz
>Hello,
>
>I didn't find this in FAQs... How do I restrict telnet access to a
>particular user. The user needs to be able to be su'd to so it'll have to
>have a shell (sh,csh,ksh) entry.
>
>I noticed root has this restriction. I would like to restrict users from
>telnet the way root is restricted.
>
>Thanx,
>Randy Katz

Take a look at /etc/login.access

man 5 login.access

Or you could install tcp_wrappers (in ports/security).

Actually you should probably do both.

-David Langford
 langfod@dihelix.com
 



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