[NTLUG:Discuss] Killing Bad People

Alton R. Pouncey, II alton at trainers-r-us.com
Wed Feb 6 17:41:10 CST 2002


On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 17:03, m m wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >From: Bug Hunter <bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net>
> 
> >
> >   OOPS! I did not read your comment closely enough before sending the
> >last message.   Some scenarios:
> >
> >   1.2.3.4 in hosts.allow, hosts.deny  :  ALLOWED (hosts.allowed checked
> >first)
> this one confused me, if an ip in both hosts.allow and hosts.deny, the 
> result is ALLOWED?
> 

Yes - due to the nature of the order in which hosts.allow and hosts.deny
are searched.  See: 

		man 5 hosts_access 

for more information.

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