RE: restricted users

From: James Riden (james.riden@xtra.co.nz)
Date: 02/27/03

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    From: "James Riden" <james.riden@xtra.co.nz>
To: "'Hong Tian'" <htian@ias.edu>, <secureshell@securityfocus.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:25:19 +1300

    >From: Hong Tian [mailto:htian@ias.edu]
    >Sent: Thursday, 27 February 2003 5:41 a.m.
    >To: 'secureshell@securityfocus.com'
    >Cc: 'htian@ias.edu'
    >Subject: restricted users
    >
    >Hi,
    >
    >I am using ssh on a RedHat Linux server which has many user accounts.
    Now I
    >want to only allow some admin users to ssh to this Linux server. Do you
    >know how to modify the sshd_config file to do it?
    >
    >Thanks,
    >Hong

    There are the keywords AllowUsers, DenyUsers or maybe AllowGroups,
    DenyGroups would be easier - would they be any help? ( man sshd_config
    gives details on my system )

    cheers,
     Jamie 

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