Confused about tcp_wrappers and sshd
STYMA, ROBERT E (ROBERT)
stymar at lucent.com
Thu Sep 8 21:34:38 UTC 2005
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 02:58:27PM -0500, STYMA, ROBERT E
> (ROBERT) wrote:
> <snip>
> >
> > ------------------ start ----------------------------
> > #
> > # hosts.allow This file describes the names of the
> hosts which are
> > # allowed to use the local INET services, as decided
> > # by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server.
> > #
> > desoto
> > ALL: 123.123.36.72
> > ALL: 123.123.36.177
> > ALL: 127.0.0.1
> > ALL: 123.123.22.*
> The desoto line in the above file list confuses me. I was unaware that
> the only entry on a line can be a host name and I see no such line
> format documented in the hosts.allow man page. Is this something new
> or what?
> --
Sorry, I can't edit. In the real file, the desoto line was
commented out and when I deleted the comment, I killed off too
much. It should read:
ALL: desoto
ALL: 123.123.36.72
...
Bob
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