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Re: Onle special programs can connect?

To: talos <talos@aint.nu>
Subject: Re: Onle special programs can connect?
From: Jedi/Sector One <j@pureftpd.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 23:03:03 +0100
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
In-reply-to: <Pine.BSO.4.44.0202282238340.5237-100000@retrodeck>
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On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 10:39:53PM +0100, talos wrote:
> Hi, is there a way to force OpenBSD to only allow one (predefined) program
> to connect to a certain host and/or port?

  Unfortunately not. Linux (Netfilter) can do this on a per-user basis, so
if your programs don't need to run as root, it can solve your problem.

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