Kent West wrote: > "tcpdump" doesn't seem to be an available command (yes, as root); nor > does "locate" return anything for it. Does this indicate that I'm > perhaps missing a package? It's not "missing", it's just not installed by default apparently. Run apt-get install tcpdump.
> >> My "/etc/hosts.deny" looks like: > >> ALL: PARANOID > >> ALL: 150.252.128.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 150.252.219.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 150.252.219.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 4.16.229.105 : DENY > >> ALL: 150.252.128.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 150.252.219.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 150.252.128.10 : DENY > >> ALL: 4.16.229.149 : DENY > > > > This is not correct. Did you try fixing hosts.deny?