From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 17 15:25:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from apoq.skynet.be (apoq.skynet.be [195.238.2.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBAFC37BB1A for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:25:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from blk@skynet.be) Received: from [195.238.20.16] (dialup272.brussels.skynet.be [195.238.20.16]) by apoq.skynet.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 525831F2FF; Tue, 18 Apr 2000 00:25:30 +0200 (MET DST) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: blk@pop.skynet.be Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20000417133334.B10528@osaka.louisville.edu> References: <20000417122732.A1826@phy.hr> <20000417082136.C95086@osaka.louisville.edu> <20000417150004.A2376@phy.hr> <20000417090605.A2443@osaka.louisville.edu> <14587.10080.867467.456592@onceler.kcilink.com> <20000417133334.B10528@osaka.louisville.edu> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 00:10:00 +0200 To: Keith Stevenson , Vivek Khera From: Brad Knowles Subject: Re: sshd and tcp-wrappers Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 1:33 PM -0400 2000/4/17, Keith Stevenson wrote: > I think that we are all > in agreement, however, that there is no harm in building SSH against libwrap. So long as this fact is explicit and documented, I have no problem with this statement -- despite the fact that I recently cut myself off from one of my production systems for a while as I had installed TCP-Wrappers for a new application (and had not previously bothered to have a /etc/hosts.allow, since all the other applications gave me the ability to do the same sorts of things in other ways), and created a /etc/hosts.allow that was surprisingly over-restrictive. -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message