Yes that was irritating, is there any info on why localhost does not work in that entry?
The /etc/hosts did contain all of the loopback stuff so *theoretically* it should have worked. On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 10:06, Nick Rout wrote: > David, are you the samba/swat guy? If so this is an important security > alert for you ! > > when we commented out the line "only_from=localhost" from > /etc/xinetd.d/swat we should have changed it to "only_from = 127.0.0.1" > (or only_from = your localnetwork" so that people on the big bad > internet cannot try to login to swat. > > don't forget to restart xinetd > > service xinetd.d restart > -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 3642222
