From: Wahyu Kelik C (bladgu@branfordhall.com)
Date: Fri Jun 09 2000 - 12:18:53 EEST
At 21:38 08/06/2000 +0200, Marco Calistri wrote:
>You mean I can add a superuser ID
>without risks related to login as "root",simply indicating the "gid" as "0"?
Yes, by indicating gid as 0 is also make risks.
For more "safe" (but it is still have risks) you can follow Jeffrey Knight
suggestion (using command sudo).
>You say that to ALLOW my 2 private i.p.a. to telnet my linux I shall write:
>"in.telnetd:192.168.2.1" <for localhost> (192.168.2.1 is the linux-eth0 lan
>i.p.)
For localhost (linux server) you didnot need to put it. Since localhost
always have full access to its own machine :-)
>"in.telnetd:192.168.2.3" <for win'95 machine> into /etc/hosts.allow ???
Yes, you need to put it in those files.
And don't forget to put :
ALL: ALL
in /etc/hosts.deny
>Are there some other statements related over the "in.telnetd" ? i.e.
>"out.telnetd" ?
No, there is no other statemenst related to.
Since in. means internet. It is internet known service.
With best wishes,
Wahyu Kelik C
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