Restarting inetd was not necessary.  sshd has been compiled with tcp_wrapper
support.   It was bound to libwrap.a - so the sshd executable knows to check
the /etc/host* files.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy at veldy.net


----- Original Message -----
From: Jason J <jasonj at innominatus.com>
To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:19871] Debian Potato SSH


> Its working again!
>
> However, to get it to work I added ALL: ALL to hosts.allow, then restarted
> inetd and it worked.
> my inetd.conf does not contain ssh at all. /etc/init.d/ssh starts my sshd
> server. And the line
> sshd: ALL does not work.
>
> Only ALL: ALL
> What should the hosts.allow entry look like.
>
>
>
> "Troy A. Johnson" wrote:
>
> > Is the Debian potato sshd compiled to respect /etc/hosts.*?
> >
> > Chuck Milam wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Jason J wrote:
> > >
> > > > its a stand alone daemon, not run by inetd and not tcp wrappered.
> > >
> > > Humor me and put this in your /etc/hosts.allow:
> > >
> > > sshd: ALL
> > >
> > > Then see what happens.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Chuck Milam
> > > chuck at milams.net
> > >
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> > Troy Johnson   mailto:john1536 at tc.umn.edu   http://umn.edu/~john1536/
> > Can I get all of the dressings on my salad?
> >         -- T. A. Johnson
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