Re: Restricting logins by IP address
From: Netops (michael_at_bluesuperman.com)
Date: 10/29/05
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Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:16:02 -0600 To: Keenan Smith <kc_smith@clark.net>
Hello,
Not sure if IRIX has this or not but on Linux there is a file called
login.access under the /etc directory which should allow you to do what
you are asking.
Michael Gale
Keenan Smith wrote:
> All,
>
> I've got a machine running IRIX (SGI's Unix) and have a need to control
> access based on IP address.
>
> Similar to the way root can be restricted to logging in only at the
> console, is it possible to restrict logins by regular users to specific
> IP addresses?
>
> What I've got is a directory "ABC" and a user "Larry". I setup Larry to
> have ABC as his home directory. What I want to do is restrict Larry's
> login to a specific IP address so if he attempts a login from computer
> "123" it will succeed but if he tries from computer 456, it will fail.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
> Keenan Smith
>
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