> If i'm trying to deny connections to my box from a certain set of
>IP's, say everyone from 206.192.* for example, how would i go about adding
>that to my hosts.deny file? I've added that line, and in my logs i get an
>error saying that line 10 doesn't have a ':' separator. I know it has to
>be something simple, that i'm just not seeing.
>
>Thanks,
>John
The wild card here is to just add the line in /etc/hosts.deny as "206.192.".
That's it, and it should deny all attempts from that host. Just drop the
"*" and you should be fine.
James
