On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 06:44 > Oops. > > Maybe he could create a shell script that wraps the ftp client and not give the desired user permissions to it. If he wants no users to be able to ftp outside his network, he would again have to configure his firewall appropriately. There are probably a dozen things you could do, but I like breaking their fingers the best :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpjday@mindspring.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 7:35 AM > To: psyche-list@redhat.com > Subject: RE: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network? > > > On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Shoemaker, Michael (STL) wrote: > > > Close port 21 or whatever port you have ftpd bound to. If you need to > > transfer files, use scp. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Raoul Beauduin [mailto:raoul.beauduin@univ-pau.fr] > > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 7:22 AM > > To: psyche-list@redhat.com > > Subject: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network? > > > > > > I looking for a way to forbid someone to make an ftp on a host outside > > of my network without removing the ftp client from the computer. How can I do that? RB > > i think he's trying to forbid *outgoing* FTP requests, not incoming. is this correct? > ----- I can't believe how many people misunderstood the question and are giving him the advice that he can somehow control this via netfilter/iptables. He can't He needs to use a proxy server (squid), passwords/acl's and he has all the control that he could ever need. Craig -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list