On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Mark Ivey wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to restrict a user's login to only certain IP numbers.  I have
> tried editing /etc/security/access.conf & /etc/usertty (after a tip in the
> man page for login).  Neither of these have any effect though.  How do I
> do this under Redhat 6.2?  Thanks...
> 

I'm running sshd to secure the shell sessions, and added this to my
/etc/hosts.allow file:

sshd: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx,xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx: ALLOW

It seems to work nicely when combined with a restrictive /etc/hosts.deny
file.  On the other hand, I'm still running 5.2 on that server...

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