On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, John Perkins wrote:

> > So, stating in /etc/hosts.allow::
> > ALL: 0.0.0.0: allow
> >
> > makes my lpq and lpr work. Does it mean that the connection via sockets doesn't
> > have an IP number, right? But why does lpd try to get the client's IP number???
>
> The docs for lpd.perms(5) says socket connections will come from localhost.

But localhost is 127.0.0.1, not 0.0.0.0. That seems to be a bug.

>
> If you're running TCP-wrappers, you've got an extra layer to make sure you have 
>configured correctly.  I don't use TCP-wrappers, so I can't offer any help there.
>
> > There's hostname missing in the hfA345* filename.
>
> This is normal for hf* files.

Thanks.

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