restricting telnet to one account

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From: John W. Wooten
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 16:59

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Is it possible to have telnet (and rlogin) access for most accounts, but
restrict a given account so that they must log in from the console or be
su'd to?  I want to set up a guest account on a NeXT that only those at the
console can use.  I can then control the access physically.

John W.

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Subject: restricting telnet to one account
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