[NTLUG:Discuss] /etc/accept and /etc/reject

[Rev. wRy]

Rick Moncello wrote:
> The question here has been how to restrict ftp access to allow only
> authorized IPs to gain access to the system.
> 
> The hosts.allow is NOT the correct place for this.  It will not work in
> this case, since ftp does not pay attention to it.

Depends entirely on how your system is configured.  I know this because 
mine *does* pay attention to hosts.allow.

Ry