Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 12:14:10 -0500 (EST) From: Andy Dills <andy@xecu.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Error message with "denyhosts" Message-ID: <20071209121222.C85556@shell.xecu.net> In-Reply-To: <20071209113136.A8E1.B2AE1FB7@seibercom.net> References: <20071209113136.A8E1.B2AE1FB7@seibercom.net>
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On Sun, 9 Dec 2007, Gerard wrote: > I just installed 'denyhosts' on a FBSD-6.2 machine. I thought I had followed > the directions correctly, however, I continually see an error message popping > up on the screen. This is a line fro the /var/log/auth.log file. > > > Dec 9 10:56:01 scorpio sshd[1477]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 1: missing ":" separator > > This is the top of my /stc/hosts file: > > > /sshd ^^^^^ > All I added were the two lines preceding "ALL : ALL : allow". What could be > causing this problem? I don't seem to be missing any ":" separators. Not sure where that random /sshd came from, but the "line 1" bit is a pretty big hint as to where the problem is ;) Andy --- Andy Dills Xecunet, Inc. www.xecu.net 301-682-9972 ---
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