Re: Restricting User Access

[Patrick Townsend <townsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you want to leave the port open but add security, we have a
commercial product that does this. It's called Alliance FTP Security.
You can secure by User ID, IP address, network, library, etc. More
information at:

    http://www.patownsend.com

Patrick

boothm@ibm.net wrote:
> (snip)
> 
> Block FTP two ways:  close the port, or if you still want to use it but
> not be obvious, change the port (FTP or TELNET) to some unusual number,
> like 7038.  Either choice will help your system's security.
> 

-- 

Patrick Townsend                       mailto:townsend@patownsend.com
Patrick Townsend & Associates, Inc.    http://www.patownsend.com


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