/* HINT: Search archives @ http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ before posting! 
/* ALSO: Don't quote this header. It makes you look lame :-) */

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 22:56:07 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> /etc/hosts.allow or /etc/hosts.deny are not mentioned in that HOWTO.
> However, in the "Masquerading Made Simple HOWTO" by John Tapsell,
> /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny are mentioned to make the system
> more secure. Should I still be doing something with these files if I'm
> using the stronger firewall? If so, what? Is there a HOWTO about that?

It's usually a good idea.
  man tcpd
  man hosts_access

-- 
Jamin W. Collins
_______________________________________________
Masq maillist  -  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- 
THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING!
or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting.
You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/
Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list.

Reply via email to