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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ3i] hosts.deny
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ3i] hosts.deny
- From: "H.P. Stroebel" <hpstr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Oct 11 17:19:03 2000
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Theodore Jones schrieb:
> It does if I want to block hackers from portscanning me and searching for
> weak points. I don't have it listening on my httpd port either if that's
> what you ment to say?
yes. of course, you can let it LISTEN on port 80 without any blocking
actions (at least i think), but that would not make much sense.
> Does one have to install anything extra to utilize your "route" command
> instructs?
no. the route command is part of the standard installation (it is
essential for network setup). you don`t have to install anything, you
have only to be root to change the routing table.
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