I'll likely add a script in the future to cleanse an ip address that ended 
up in the WORK_DIR files.

In the meantime, you can stop the daemon, manually edit the files and then 
restart the daemon.  You must stop the daemon before doing so since it 
caches the data internally at start time.

Regards,

Phil

On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Paul Tader wrote:

> How can I manually remove one host from the HOSTS_DENY file
> (/etc/hosts.deny configured here) file?  Removing it by hand doesn't
> work because denyhost will put it back the next time it checks (oops,
> busted).  I was able to keep the host out of the HOST_DENY file by:
>
> - shutting down denyhost
> - removing the host from the HOSTS_DENY file
> - adding it to the allowed-hosts file
> - restarting denyhost.
>
> So it seems that things are ok, but I'm concerned about the IP address
> still in other files located in the work_directory/data, such as hosts,
> hosts-restricted, hosts-root, and users-hosts.  Should I purge the data
> from there to or was there another way?
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
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