A) You don't need ": ALLOW"...it's the hosts.allow file...it knows that it's supposed to allow addresses there.
B) 10.0.0.20 is an individual IP...you don't put a netmask after it. I believe A) is probably the problem...xinetd probably doesn't understand the trailing ": ALLOW". On Fri, 23 Nov 2001, Bong Tumanut wrote: > Help, please. > > - I have RH 7.1. Uses xinetd. > - I can telnet locally on linux. > - I can ping linux from Win98. > - I previously had a blank /etc/hosts.allow. I > inserted the following line but still had same > problem: > ALL: 10.0.0.20/255.255.255.0 : ALLOW > > What else can I check? > > Bong > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
