Re: I need to allow to login to Linux pc from particular IP addr only - Can I do that with IPtables command?

"GS" <globalswamy@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I do telnet and ssh (both), if I add my outside hosts IP address in
> hosts.allow, will it be OK?. I don't know how to login using http, can
> I do with http just like how I do with ssh/telnet?. Thanks.

With http, you generally type your url in a browser, eg.:

lynx http://your.host/

You can also use telnet to "log in" your http server:

telnet your.host 80


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