On 2006-09-13 11:14, Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I am attempting to block an SMTP server with /etc/hosts.allow:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Received: from 241net251.net.zeork.com.pl (241net251.net.zeork.com.pl
> [194.117.241.251] (may be forged))
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> [506] Tue 12.Sep.2006 20:55:44
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] grep zeork /home/kadmin/spammers
> .net.zeork.com.pl
> 
> [507] Tue 12.Sep.2006 20:56:55
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> #ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] grep /home/kadmin/spammers /etc/hosts.allow
> sendmail : /home/kadmin/spammers : deny
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> hosts_access(5) says this:
>       The access control language implements the following patterns:
>        * A string that begins with  a  `.'  character.  A  host
>       name is matched  if the last components of its name match the
>       specified pattern.  For example, the pattern `.tue.nl'  matches
>       the host name `wzv.win.tue.nl'
> 
> So, why does my server continue accepting SMTP connections from 
> "241net251.net.zeork.com.pl" ?
> 
> Thoughts, pointers, gentle kicks on the bum welcomed.

I don't think you can have the hostnames in a separate "map file" and
then reference this file from /etc/hosts.allow.

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