From: Marco Calistri (neqhe.ayyhuc@bates.fi)
Date: Fri Jun 09 2000 - 22:59:42 EEST
----- Original Message -----
From: Wahyu Kelik C <evlsjmti@roskapostia.tunk.net>
To: <dzg@greyhound.com>
Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: R: 2 basic questions
> 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 :-)
>
Sorry:my error,I was associating the linux private i.p. as localhost,
but this I know is 127.0.0.1 as default.
> >"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
Many thanks Wahyu,All the Best!
marco,ik5bcu
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