Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 19:15:26 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Eric Jacoboni <jaco@titine.fr.eu.org> Cc: "Greg Quinlan" <Greg.Quinlan@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>, FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "talk" appears broken! Message-ID: <18493.937242926@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "13 Sep 1999 18:59:55 %2B0200." <87so4i3fxw.fsf@titine.fr.eu.org>
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On 13 Sep 1999 18:59:55 +0200, Eric Jacoboni wrote: > You will have to edit it... the bulk one is not ok for your own box ! > At least, rename it /etc/hosts.allow.orig in order to disable tcp > wrappers... try your services, then write your own /etc/hosts.allow. Oi! You're spreading misinformation here. :-( Removing hosts.allow doesn't disable TCP Wrappers. Rather, for wrapped applications, it causes _all_ wrapped services to be denied. He's quite right to leave his hosts.allow alone for this particular problem -- it's got nothing to do with the hassle he's having. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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