On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Marty wrote: > > simple test ... > > ( use your positive or negative logic equivalents for these files ) > > > > /etc/hosts.deny > > ALL : ALL > > I'm not sure that will work with the manpage example I gave.
works for me ... no services coming in that is not supposed to > > you'll find that you will need to have > > > > /etc/hosts.allow > > sshd : 192.168.123.456 > > > > restart the inetd or sshd as needed > > Don't forget to add your ssh entry in /etc/inetd.conf. everything is turned off, sshd is NOT listed in inetd.conf or xinetd.conf whichever one is being used .. and similarly for the [x]inetd daemon itself - sshd does its own magic based on the allow/deny entries -------- grep whatever you like from the gazillion log files for ssh this and ssh that c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]