From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 26 8:58:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from backup.af.speednet.com.au (af.speednet.com.au [202.135.188.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A48715236; Wed, 26 Jan 2000 08:58:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from localhost (andyf@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by backup.af.speednet.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA19716; Thu, 27 Jan 2000 03:57:51 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 03:57:51 +1100 (EST) From: Andy Farkas X-Sender: andyf@backup.af.speednet.com.au To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: "David O'Brien" , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ascii art in hosts.allow In-Reply-To: <27471.948905557@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > Change it to hosts.allow.sample then? No hosts.allow file is essentially > > the same as the ALL:ALL:allow rule, no? > > No. In the absence of a hosts.allow file, hosts_access(3) denies all. Not according to what I read in 'man 5 hosts_access' - especially the second paragraph titled "ACCESS CONTROL FILES". > > Can we please move onto something else now. :-) > But...but... ITS SUCH AN EYE-SORE!!!! IMHO. > Ciao, > Sheldon. > -- :{ andyf@speednet.com.au Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message