Cesar Moya writes: >Hi guys: > >Thanks for all your help. I know telnet/ftp are not as good >as ssh, but I wanted to have them working because the other >machines in the network do not have ssh installed. > >Just to make it safer, can I give permission to just >certain machines to telnet/ftp to my linux box? This is >done in the /etc/hosts.allow or is this an option for NFS >file sharing only?
Yes. hosts.allow and hosts.deny work through xinetd, so if you wish to use them for telnet/ftp make sure that telnet and ftp are set up to be initialized through xinetd and not set up to run as stand alone servers. man hosts.allow man hosts.deny Glen _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
