Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 10:32:20 -0500 From: Gerard Seibert <gerard@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hosts.allow ? Message-ID: <200603191032.21530.gerard@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <441D71FE.2070003@chrismaness.com> References: <441CA1F9.20301@chrismaness.com> <5ceb5d550603190128q5f3e46c3o84e4b45236df0883@mail.gmail.com> <441D71FE.2070003@chrismaness.com>
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--nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Chris Maness wrote: > Daniel A. wrote: > > On 3/19/06, Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> wrote: > >> My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: > >> > >> sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny > >> > >> to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making > >> attempts to get into my box. Is there a cron job or something > >> that has to re-read the hosts.allow file before it the IP will be > >> blocked? _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > Offtopic, but > > How did you set up denyhosts? Daemon? Cron? > > p.s. > > OK, I was able to get to work by just starting out with a blank > hosts.allow. Everything is allowed by default, so when denyhosts > adds a deny line to the file, it will deny access to that host. > > Also, sshd can't be started in rc.conf, it has to be started in > inetd.conf. Make sure you do a /etc/rc.d/inetd restart after you > make changes. Just out of curiosity, why can 'sshd' not be started from the=20 '/etc/rc.conf' file? =2D-=20 Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net PGP: http://www.seibercom.net/sig/gerard.asc --nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEHXmFchM2dIO+3uMRAhLqAJ4yUlAdv8F4iOR6XroOBGA1gfmx2wCghmaI JA15rhv79wmvbeNUMHdZzXY= =irtd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj--
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