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Old 01-09-2001, 09:24 PM   #1
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what would this do in the hosts.deny file?
ALL: 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0

Would it deny all?
 
Old 01-10-2001, 07:39 PM   #2
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You are correct

It would deny anyone from anywhere.
 
  


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