From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 19 20:04:17 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1A7D16A400 for ; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 20:04:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6651C43D49 for ; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 20:04:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.2) with ESMTP id k2JK4FiU018583; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:04:15 -0500 (EST) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.2/Submit) id k2JK4FCO018582; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:04:15 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200603192004.k2JK4FCO018582@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: gerard@seibercom.net Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:04:15 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <200603191032.21530.gerard@seibercom.net> X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL7] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hosts.allow ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 20:04:17 -0000 > > --nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Disposition: inline > > Chris Maness wrote: > > > Daniel A. wrote: > > > On 3/19/06, Chris Maness wrote: > > >> My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: > > >> > > >> sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny > > >> > > >> to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making > > >> attempts to get into my box. Is there a cron job or something > > >> that has to re-read the hosts.allow file before it the IP will be > > >> blocked? _______________________________________________ > > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > Offtopic, but > > > How did you set up denyhosts? Daemon? Cron? > > > > p.s. > > > > OK, I was able to get to work by just starting out with a blank > > hosts.allow. Everything is allowed by default, so when denyhosts > > adds a deny line to the file, it will deny access to that host. > > > > Also, sshd can't be started in rc.conf, it has to be started in > > inetd.conf. Make sure you do a /etc/rc.d/inetd restart after you > > make changes. > > Just out of curiosity, why can 'sshd' not be started from the=20 > '/etc/rc.conf' file? One doesn't start anything from the rc.conf file - at least properly. Those things get started from /usr/local/etc/rc.d. What goes in /etc/rc.conf are environmental variable settings that those rc.d scripts look at to determine what to do. ////jerry > > =2D-=20 > Gerard Seibert > gerard@seibercom.net > > PGP: http://www.seibercom.net/sig/gerard.asc > > --nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQBEHXmFchM2dIO+3uMRAhLqAJ4yUlAdv8F4iOR6XroOBGA1gfmx2wCghmaI > JA15rhv79wmvbeNUMHdZzXY= > =irtd > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --nextPart3654328.GjrC4HtVEj-- >