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Date:      Thu, 07 Sep 2000 20:58:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Lanny Baron <lnb@freebsdsystems.com>
To:        John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, J A Shamsi <jashamsi@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: telnet quetsion
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000907205829.lnb@freebsdsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009071147000.32516-100000@inconnu.isu.edu>

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Be smart.
vi /etc/inetd.conf
put in a # where you see telnet.

ps auxw | grep inetd

kill  -HUP <pid> inetd

Use SSH and don't allow root to  ssh in either.

--lanny
On 07-Sep-00 John Galt wrote:
> 
> I >THINK< it's disabled for root by default, or it should be anyway
>:)  Seriously, root cannot login on any terminal that isn't in
> /etc/securettys, so just ensure that there's no ttyp's in it.  As far as
> enabling it only for a specific user, that sounds like a job for
> ACLs/permissions--either make it a group thing or make the target user the
> owner and remove permissions as necessary, depending on your needs.
> 
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, J A Shamsi wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I want to allow telent access for a specific 
>> user only and want to disable for the root.
>> 
>> does  any one of you has any idea 
>> what command should I write in inetd.conf
>> and how can I disable or allow the root access
>> thanks
>> 
>> j/s 
>> 
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Lanny Baron,
Master FreeBSD Administrator
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Date: 07-Sep-00
Time: 20:58:29

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