From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 27 2:30:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from vines.webfront.net.au (vines.webfront.net.au [203.23.200.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAFBB37B80E for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:30:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bargi@webfront.net.au) Received: from bargiwork (bargi.webfront.net.au [203.23.200.29]) by vines.webfront.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA51167 for ; Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:31:54 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <4.2.0.58.20000427192220.01be3260@vines.webfront.net.au> X-Sender: bargi@vines.webfront.net.au X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:30:27 +1000 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Raymond Brighenti Subject: hosts.allow and denying Telnet Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I want to be able to prevent people from telneting to a box except from certain ip addresses, I've tried various rules (telnetd: IP address : deny) and it still allows poeple to connect, the only rule I've been able to get to work is ALL : ALL : deny Below I have what's in my allow.hosts file and I can still telnet to the box, what have I done wrong? telnetd: ALL: deny ALL : ALL : allow ============================================ "It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up." --Muhammad Ali ============================================ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message