On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 05:36:33PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 11:31, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:32:24AM -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > 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 > > That is what I tried to do. It worked with rshd but not with sshd. Maybe I > > have to try again with more care. > --- > perhaps I missed it earlier in thread > > man sshd_config > > allow users (allow users@host) > deny users (deny users@host) > > Craig I think Craig solved our problem so thanks to him. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list