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Old 04-18-2006, 02:59 PM   #1
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make changes in hosts.allow active

if i edit the hosts.allow file, how do i make the changes active? do i need to restart inetd? or what? anything i have tried hasnt worked.
 
Old 04-18-2006, 04:20 PM   #2
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it's instant, maybe you're hosts.deny is still denying access before allow is read?
 
  


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