On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Eric Mosley wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> If I have All: All in my hosts.deny and nothing in my hosts.allow, does
> that mean that nothing  can connect to the machine, including web, ftp,
> but also even a "telnet localhost"?
> 
> What do I have to put in hosts.allow to just allow ftp and www?

Anything you explicitly put in hosts.allow will be accepted.  So something
similar to:
in.ftpd: ALL
Will allow ftp access, even if you are denying everything in hosts.deny.
If your httpd uses these files, you may do this for it as well.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Eric.

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