From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 27 12:27:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from aeon.conundrum.com (aeon.conundrum.com [207.34.222.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 516C2150D5 for ; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 12:27:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mattp@conundrum.com) Received: from smtp.conundrum.com (IDENT:mattp@smtp.conundrum.com [207.34.222.5]) by aeon.conundrum.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id PAA06333; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 15:26:58 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mattp@conundrum.com) Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 15:26:58 -0500 (EST) From: Matt of the Long Red Hair To: dissonant Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: equivalent of BSD/OS /etc/hosts.deny? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, dissonant wrote: > Is there a FreeBSD equivalent of the BSD/OS /etc/hosts.deny? I've run out > of things to look up in the manpages....if there's something, it's > probably painfully obvious. You need to be looking at tcp wrappers. Perhaps it's standard on BSD/OS these days? Anyway, it's not part of the default distribution of FreeBSD. Look in /usr/ports/security/tcp_wrappers. You'll have to modify /etc/inetd.conf on your own, and set up the hosts.deny and hosts.allow files in /usr/local/etc HTH. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matthew Pounsett (MP1229) mattp@conundrum.com PGP Fingerprint = 40 E8 24 BC C1 98 00 F2 56 2F F6 7B 36 34 58 01 http://www.conundrum.com/~mattp ``Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.'' -- Henry Brooks Adams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message