On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 18:52 -0700, LuKreme wrote:
> 
> >  For that matter, tcp wrappers supports hostnames, too, so
> hosts.allow
> > should still work.
> 
> I thought tcpwrappers required an A record.

  You're probably right.  Not that it requires an A record exactly (I
didn't test that, and don't find the answer in a bit of searching), but
it would not do a forward lookup on every name in hosts.allow, rather it
would do a reverse lookup on the connecting ip address.

-- 
Jesse Norell
Kentec Communications, Inc.
[email protected]

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