The default is to accept unless you explicitly add a
:deny
rule as your last rule.
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Andy Bradford wrote:
> Thus said Uwe Ohse on Thu, 09 Mar 2000 06:16:39 +0100:
>
> > well, that doesn't sound terribly useful. Why don't you use
> > 194.:deny
> > or something like this in a tcprules file (and tell tcpserver to
> > use the cdb file)?
>
> Hmm, well that isn't exactly what I meant---I guess I stated my problem
> wrong. I have only
> 127.:accept
> in /etc/tcp.pop3 and have built the rules with tcprules as well as
> included a -x /etc/tcp.pop3.cdb in the script that I use to startup
> tcpserver with qmail-pop3d yet it continues to accept connections from
> a machine with 192.168.1.x which I believe it shouldn't. It was my
> understanding that unless an address was in the cdb that it would be
> denied. Is deny not the default for tcpserver?
> Andy
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