On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 09:42, Aaron Konstam wrote: > We have 40+ machines that are NIS clients of one server. All the machines > share a user filesyste. nfs mounted on each client. We want to prevent all > but a select few to be able to login to the server. Since all machines > have the same effective passwd file it is a problem. > > We are only interest in ssh access since we have blocked all other types > of access to everyone. Any one have some ideas? ---- isn't that what /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny is about? /etc/hosts.deny ALL:ALL /etc/hosts.allow nfs:ALL sshd:ALL man hosts.allow best to play with restriction based permissions after hours ;-) Craig -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list