Hi

Thanks for the help. It works.

How do I remove the telnet to my linux totally???  someone been trying to 
hack in.


Thanks for the help.

Charles



At 11:30 PM 2/25/01 -0800, you wrote:
>On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Charles Pinheiro wrote:
>
> > Hi Friends
> > How do I give telnet access to only selected users???
>
>Edit /etc/passwd (using vipw) and give only those users you want access to
>the shell by setting their shell to /bin/bash (default anyway).
>
>If you dont want some user to telnet in change his shell to /bin/false
>(and add /bin/false to /etc/shells <- a file with a list of valid shells
>on your machine)
>
>         -s
>
>
>
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