[102108] in RedHat Linux List
disabling telnet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jerry P. Baklycki)
Tue Dec 1 12:35:50 1998
Reply-To: "Jerry P. Baklycki" <jerryb@cyberix.com>
From: "Jerry P. Baklycki" <jerryb@cyberix.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 12:34:29 -0500
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This might be trivial questions, but how do I disable someone's telnet
ablity but still let me access via ftp. I know it is something in
/etc/passwd . expample: right now the user would be something like
username:password:500:10:person's name:/home/username:/bin/bash
I know I need to change /bin/bash to something, but what?? I tried
/bin/false and that will not allow telnet or ftp. I still want them to ftp
in, but not to telnet.
Any ideas??
Thanks in advance,
Jerry
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Jerry P. Baklycki
Web Master
Cyberix, Inc
http://www.cyberix.com
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