denyhost

[Marvin Kosmal]

On 4/25/10, Frank Cox <theatre at sasktel.net> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 06:50 -0700, Craig White wrote:
>> what? The only scenarios where you don't need something like denyhosts
>> are where only publickey authentication is allowed (no passwords) or
>> the
>> system is not connected to the Internet and cannot be accessed by
>> untrusted users.
>
> You failed to comprehend what I wrote.
>
> Put ALL: ALL in /etc/hosts.deny
>
> Put the IP addresses (and services -- read man hosts.allow for the
> syntax) that you need to access the box from into /etc/host.allow.
>
> Done.
>
> Again there is no need to run denyhosts on a computer that you access
> only from specific outside IP addresses.
>
> --
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>
> -

HI

I can appreciate what you said.. I am the OP.

But, in this particular case.

I share this computer, that I installed denyhost, on.

And access that computer from my DSL box which changes IP address..

Thanks for the input


Marvin