On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Jeff Weatherford wrote:
> Ok here is one for you: > > I'm running ftp out of inetd (i know...i will write a script to start it in > the correct place soon) I have re-started inetd when ever i change > anything in hosts allow/deny, etc. > Its commonplace to run ftp from inetd. Because of this you do not need to restart anything when you change the ftp/tcpd configs since ftp is re-run everytime someone connects. > I have installed ftpd: > localhost:~# dpkg -l ftpd | tail -1 > ii ftpd 0.11-8potato.1 FTP server > > my /etc/hosts.allow: > > sshd: .mydomain.com > pop3d: .mydomain.com > smtp: .mydomain.com > ftpd: .mydomain.com > > my /etc/hosts.deny: > ALL: ALL > > the kicker, is that all my other services are running fine... <grumbles> > > anyone have any ideas? > change ftpd to ftp service names in hosts.allow/deny must match services found in /etc/services. > -Jeff > -casey