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login restriction
Name: srinivasam_ks Date: February 17, 2004 at 03:56:51 Pacific OS: solaris 9 CPU/Ram: 1GB
Comment:
I want to restrict a particular login to a particular IP. I want to keep this in one of the shell initializatio files like : if [ $LOGNAME = 'username' -a -fromhostIP != "machineIP" ] then echo " You are not allowed to ligin " exit fi
But I don't know if there is a function or env variable which can return the IP of the machine from which the login request is coming. Please let me know if such feature is available. thanks, mitra.
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