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Re: Security problems



>> "Andrei" == Andrei Ivanov <c680789@showme.missouri.edu> wrote:

>> You can instead deny them telnet access in /etc/hosts.deny
>> with something like:
>> 
>> in.telnetd: ALL

Andrei> That would refuse telnet access to everyone, and she would not be able to
Andrei> telnet to the box from somewhere else to administer it (if needed). 

Which is not bad per definitionem. Telnet should not be used anyway,
when one can use ssh for encrypted connections. Especially, if
security is an issue.

Ciao,
	Martin

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