Quoting DM ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> i think that putting 'sshd: ALL' on the
> /etc/hosts.deny file  effectively denies all SSH
> connection to your host server. instead of that you
> should put it on your /etc/hosts.allow. the following
> is an exerpt on the man pages of hosts.allow and
> hosts.deny:
> 

Actually, sshd runs as a stand alone daemon not via the inetd so unless it 
is compiled with libwrapers adding anything to /etc/hosts.allow won't 
affect sshd...  It actually sounds like the sshd is not even running, 
please double check that.

Julia

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