try this: /etc/hosts.allow sshd: 192.168. 66.167.150. 66.167.151.
/etc/hosts.deny sshd: ALL regards, Andre On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:45:33 -0500, gp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running RH 7.2. I wanted to only some IP addresses to SSH to my > machine. I have included this IP in my hosts.allow. I thought it was > clever idea but it did not work. Because I can still use SSH using a > different IP aside from the once listed. I also found one in my Google > search which says > hosts.deny entry. > sshd:ALL EXCEPT 192.168. 66.167.150. 66.167.151. > > I also read that in my google search that TCPWRAPPERS worked with inetd. > I am using xinetd. So my question what should I do in order for me to > let the server only accept ssh for certain IPs. My sample hosts.allow > are below. That external IPs on my sample are not true. Thanks a lot > for the help. > > glen > > # THIS IS MY HOSTS.DENY > # hosts.allow This file describes the names of the hosts which are > # allowed to use the local INET services, as decided > # by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server. > # > sshd: 192.168. 66.167.150. 66.167.151. : ALLOW > > # THIS IS MY HOSTS.DENY > # hosts.deny This file describes the names of the hosts which are > # *not* allowed to use the local INET services, as decided > # by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server. > # > # The portmap line is redundant, but it is left to remind you that > # the new secure portmap uses hosts.deny and hosts.allow. In particular > # you should know that NFS uses portmap! > sshd:ALL -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
