Ahbaid:
No if they are empty then nothing is blocked via hosts.allow or hosts.deny.
I thought you may have some entries in these files that could be causing
this.
What does "/var/log/messages" show when you try to ftp???
Eddie Strohmier
-----Original Message-----
From: Ahbaid Gaffoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, July 09, 2000 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: ftp - huh?
>I think you may be right,
>
>both of these files are empty except for the initial comments in them.
>
>What should I put in them?
>
>I basically want to deny access from anyone outside of the ahbaid.com
domain
>
>thanks,
>
>Ahbaid.
>
>"E. Stroh" wrote:
>
>> Have you checked hosts.allow and hosts.deny. Are you allowing access via
>> these files.
>>
>> Eddie Strohmier
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Ahbaid Gaffoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: redhat list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 2:05 PM
>> Subject: ftp - huh?
>>
>> > All of a sudden when I try to ftp to a machine running linux I get
>> > this....
>> >
>> > Connected to 199.1.1.3.
>> > Connection closed by remote host.
>> >
>> > Any ideas as to what happened?
>> >
>> > I'm getting this when ftp'ing to any machine on my LAN....
>> >
>> > The last thing I did was setup IP Masquerading on another machine, but
>> > this happens even when the IP Masquerading machine is off...
>> >
>> > any help, suggestions are welcome.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> >
>> > Ahbaid.
>> >
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