Re: nx and ssh restrictions?
> We would like to set up nx login for our teachers. This seems like the
> best way to provide access from home. We are experimenting with
> nxbuilder, which seem to work great.
>
> But when ssh is set up, it is also possible to do ssh straight into the
> server as a user. We do not want this.
>
> I thought that an nx login was performed as the user 'nx' with a key.
> Then the user logs onto the server through the tunnel set up by nx. This
> doesn't seem to be right. When I try to edit the ssh config to allow
> only nx, an nx login as user does not work anymore.
>
> Have I misunderstood how nx logins work? Can someone please advice me on
> how to set this up?
Yes, I just remembered how the HOWTO was and there really should be a KB article on NoMachine.com somewhere:
AllowUsers nx *@127.0.0.1
cu
Fabian
PS: Sorry, for the long delay for the right answer, but I just remembered the trick ...
PPS: Please someone add this to FreeNX and Skolelinux wikis!
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