>> >>i have a redhat enterprise 3 linux box, how can i configure SSH demon >>only to allow SSH connections only form selected IP's ? >> >>i have 3 IP rangers that i need to allow, how can i do this ? >> >>thanks a lot >>Kev > >> >Use your firewall rules. Something like: > >iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -s >192.168.0.0/24 --dport 22 -j ACCEPT >iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -d >192.168.0.0/24 --sport 22 -j ACCEPT > >Where 192.168.0.0/24 is the range you are allowing. anyway i can do this with the SSH config ? i can use the iptabel rules for 2-3 IP rangers ? ------- Web Hosting at a cheap price, starting at $1 per month with your own domain, .COM, .NET, .LK, .ORG etc.. PHP, CGI, Perl, MySQL, Cpanel 9, POP3, POP3s, SMTP, IMAP, FTP, http://www.orbitsl.net - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html