On 4/25/10, Frank Cox <theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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. > > -- > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com > > - 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 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
