On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 11:01:03AM -0700, Mike wrote: > Thanks, Rick. > > At 01:47 PM 8/22/00 -0400, you wrote: > > >I missed the first part of this, but is the slow service perchanced > >wrapped by tcpwrappers? (ie: /usr/sbin/tcpd). > > It is. > > >If so, check /etc/hosts.deny for the paranoid option: > ># > ># The PARANOID wildcard matches any host whose name does not match its > ># address. > > I do have the PARANOID option set but I also have the ip address of the > local machine in hosts.allow. Shouldn't the hosts.allow entry negate the > PARANOID option for the specified ip addresses? > > Also, the service does start eventually, it just takes 2-3 minutes. If > PARANOID was disallowing the connection, the service would never start, right?
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