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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!newsfeed.pitt.edu!dsinc!gateway.icontech.com!pm1-29 From: davids@icontech.com (david swartz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: ppp restricted account Date: Fri, 14 Jun 96 14:09:56 GMT Organization: ICON Technologies Internet Services Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4prr9r$pt9@gateway.icontech.com> References: <4pku8s$1vv@gateway.icontech.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm1-29.ppp.icontech.com X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 > >This is the second posting of this question. I was not able to view news for >two days and my local news provider evidently does not keep news for more than >four days.... > >I would like to establish ppp account which would allow dial-in users to view >local WEB pages but not have the capability to reach the Internet, sort of the >same idea as a mail only account. This would be a local WEB page account, and >there would only be one account for ALL users of this type. We are using >BSDI 2.1 with the Apache server. Anyone have any ideas ? So far the ideas are not applicable that I can see. I don't have spare equipment yet and we only have one T1 circuit back to Sprint so I can't change the router configuration. There has to be a way either a special shell or net mask or IP filtering which will allow this to happen ... any BSDI 2.1 experts out there ?