Re: sshd login problems on mandrake

From: arvidjaar (cku192@yahoo.com)
Date: 12/22/02 

From: "arvidjaar" <cku192@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 21:42:30 +0300

"Christian Reiner" <reiner@imageware.de> wrote in message
news:newscache$54bf7h$bgi$1@iwcsrv03.iwc-bn01.imageware.de...
> Ok, sorry folks, just found it:
>
> /etc/hosts.deny: "ALL:ALL EXCEPT 127.0.0.1:ALL"
> /etc/hosts.allow: ""
>
> But where's the point in starting an ssh server if you can only access
from
> localhost?
>

the point is, in paranoid mode you must explicitly grant access to your
server to trusted hosts. Actually, paranoid mode in Mandrake should
completely shut off any network services; at least it did it before.

=arvi=

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