> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 02:58:27PM -0500, STYMA, ROBERT E > (ROBERT) wrote: > <snip> > > > > ------------------ start ---------------------------- > > # > > # hosts.allow This file describes the names of the > hosts which are > > # allowed to use the local INET services, as decided > > # by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server. > > # > > desoto > > ALL: 123.123.36.72 > > ALL: 123.123.36.177 > > ALL: 127.0.0.1 > > ALL: 123.123.22.* > The desoto line in the above file list confuses me. I was unaware that > the only entry on a line can be a host name and I see no such line > format documented in the hosts.allow man page. Is this something new > or what? > -- Sorry, I can't edit. In the real file, the desoto line was commented out and when I deleted the comment, I killed off too much. It should read: ALL: desoto ALL: 123.123.36.72 ... Bob
