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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 02:13:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: Kirk Bollinger <kirk@thebollingers.net>
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Subject: Re: [ILUG] tcpd
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On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, kevin lyda wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 11:58:10AM -0700, Paul O'Neil wrote:
> > If I want to use tcpd for ftp and only one user will ever ftp but I dont
> > know what IP that user is because its dialup DHCP how do I setup tcpd for
> > that user?
>


You could at the very least setup tcp wrappers and limit it to the dialup
domain name.

/etc/hosts.allow

in.ftpd: .domain.name

-kirk


> please don't reply to messages to send a new topic to ilug.  those of
> us using threaded mail clients find that really annoying.
>
> tcpd is host based filtering/auth.  so if the ip is dynamic, you can't
> really use it.  however ftp supports user based auth - actually it kind
> of requires a user, so just set up an account for that person.
>
> kevin
>
>


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