hosts.allow

[Gregory Nowak]

Ok, but what if ssh is the only service I want to have wide open and the rest closed?
Yes, I know my firewall could take care of that, but I want additional security.
Greg


On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 05:42:31PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote:
> If you want your door wide open, just delete (or rename) /etc/hosts.deny. 
> Bingo, everyone gets in from anywhere--provided they have ssh and 
> accounts, of course.
>  On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I've tried typing "man hosts.allow", but no luck, so I have to ask.
> > As Janina mentioned in reply to one of my posts, I'm currently blocking all connections with
> > "ALL: all".
> > However, I want to let ssh in from any ip address. How do I do this?
> > I've tried "ssh: all", but no luck.
> > Greg
> > 
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