RE: [cobalt-users] /etc/hosts.deny

["Chris Demain" <cdemain@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bill,
/etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow only work for the servers started in
the tcp wrappers (listed in /etc/inetd.conf).
If you're looking to completly block all traffic from an IP or a range of
IPs, use ipchains.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bill
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 6:37 PM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cobalt-users] /etc/hosts.deny
>
>
>
> Forgive me if this has been asked before... I searched the archives and
> couldn't seem to find the answer to this question.
>
> In the file /etc/hosts.deny, can a block of IP addresses be blocked
> like so....
>
> ALL: 210.45.1.*
>
> Thanks
>
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