[ale] hosts.allow

[Mir Shafiqul Islam]

Thanks. I will recompile sshd and see what happens. Changing ftpd to
in.ftpd in the hosts.allow file also helped with ftp.


> 
> On Friday, May 15, 1998 1:34 PM, Mir Shafiqul Islam [SMTP:mir at oisp.gsu.edu] 
> wrote:
> > Hi I am trying to setup a hosts.allow file to restrict access, but seems
> > like it is not being read.
> 
> > Here is what I have in hosts.allow file
> 
> > ftpd:   \
> >         131.45.23.45
> 
> > ftp     stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  in.ftpd -l -a
> 
>  - sshd must be compiled with libwrap.a to support hosts.{allow,deny}
>  - in inetd.conf, you reference the ftp daemon as in.ftpd.  So it must
> 	also be in hosts.{allow,deny}
>  - make sure there's an in.ftpd: ALL entry in hosts.deny
> 
> Hope this helps,
> --
> Jacob Langseth <jlangseth at esisys.com>
> CTI Engineer -- Enhanced Systems, Inc.
> 
> 


-- 
Mir S Islam
Systems Administrator
Office of International Services and Programs
Georgia State University  
mir at oisp.gsu.edu