I have filed a Feature request with them to get this functionality, I haven't heard lately as to where it exactly stands. You could do some of this with placing some sort of ACL on the Ethernet interface, but then again users across the wan connection would be able to strobe the finger lists to get mailing addresses to SPAM :) -- ------ Jason Nealis Sr. Director Internet Operations RCN (NASDAQ) RCNC ~ On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 08:24:27AM +1100, David Latter stated > Is there a way to only allow the finger command to only be run by 1 IP > address. I use this output to show who is online to the tech support people > but I really don't want others to know this info? > > Is there another way of doing this? > > I have seen snmp scripts but they are much slower than fingering the box? > > Thanks > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > David Latter Phone: +61 3 5441 8000 > Director Fax: +61 3 5444 0075 > Origin Internet Solutions Pty Ltd Level 1, 95 Mitchell St > dl at origin.net.au Bendigo, Vic 3144 Australia > http://www.origin.net.au > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ > To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request at bungi.com > To get FAQ'd: <http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq> ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request at bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq>