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03-23-2003, 12:07 AM	#1
joeyg LQ Newbie Registered: Mar 2003 Distribution: RH 7.2/7.3/8.0 SuSe IA-32 Posts: 1 Rep:	config file for allowing IPs I know there is a config file on Linux that you can allow only certain IPs to connect, just do not know the file or syntax. Help is appreciated!

03-23-2003, 04:14 AM	#2
mandeltuete Member Registered: Mar 2003 Location: Switzerland Distribution: Fedora 3 Posts: 75 Rep:	There should be two files: /etc/hosts.allow (allow hosts/ip) /etc/hosts.deny (deny access from hosts/ip) HTH mandeltuete

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