On 21 Oct 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Synopsis: tcpd-wrapper support; use /etc/hosts.(allow|deny) > > State-Changed-From-To: open-closed > State-Changed-By: dgaudet > State-Changed-When: Tue Oct 21 15:16:09 PDT 1997 > State-Changed-Why: > 1.3 should have essentially all the functionality of tcpd, > including double-reverse (paranoid) DNS, and netmasks. See > the new_features_in_1_3.html on our website.
No it doesn't. There is no way to impose global restrictions on a site without messing up more specific access control, and there is no way to easily use a common set of denys for morons across all services. > > It's not easy at all to use /etc/hosts.allow in Apache due > to how it works (and how it's supposed to perform well). Why? Sure, you get a DNS lookup hit if you specify things with DNS but that isn't a big deal...
