> Hi guys,

Howdy John,

> How do i stop a specific user from being able to telnet into a linux box?

cd /etc/security

as root, edit access.conf

Add this line:

-:username:ALL EXCEPT LOCAL

where username is the username to be blocked from remote access.  Read the
instructions in access.conf for more info.

> John

HTH

Philip

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