Re: [cobalt-users] Adding hosts to the hosts.deny file?

[flash22@xxxxxxx]

On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Chuck wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Jun 2000 flash22@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Chuck wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 flash22@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Mike Fritsch wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > If I add a host to the host.deny file do I need to reboot the server or
> > > > > restart something in order for the changes to take place?
> > > > 
> > > > restart inetd, eg killall -1 inetd
> > > 
> > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/inet restart 
> > > 
> > > is better, since you will see error messages if you made a mistake in the
> > > config files.
> > 
> > for most services, yes, but this is all that's in the init file:
> > 
> >   restart|reload)
> >         killall -HUP inetd
> >         ;;
> > 
> > so it's kinda a waste, you still need to check the log files ;0
> 
> Then you have a different inet init file. Only reload
> does HUP. The restart does a stop and a start.

hmm, raq2 ;0 probably changed for the raq3, tho i'm not sure i like
stopping inetd when acessing via telnet, if it doesn't come back up i'm
porked ;0