Re: TCP wrappers (syntax check)

2002-02-23 Thread Stojan Rancic
Hey Thedore, Saturday, February 23, 2002, 11:44:39 PM, you wrote: > What is wrong here ? > Is this a reverse lookup error ? > Feb 21 11:30:01 albert sshd[21141]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: > can't verify hostname: gethostbyname(WC-44-75.washcoll.edu) failed > Feb 21 11:35:29 albert ssh

TCP wrappers (syntax check)

2002-02-23 Thread Thedore Knab
What is wrong here ? Is this a reverse lookup error ? Feb 21 11:30:01 albert sshd[21141]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: can't verify hostname: gethostbyname(WC-44-75.washcoll.edu) failed Feb 21 11:35:29 albert sshd[21163]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: can't verify hostname: gethostby

Re: TCP wrappers (syntax check)

2002-02-23 Thread Stojan Rancic
Hey Thedore, Saturday, February 23, 2002, 11:44:39 PM, you wrote: > What is wrong here ? > Is this a reverse lookup error ? > Feb 21 11:30:01 albert sshd[21141]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: > can't verify hostname: gethostbyname(WC-44-75.washcoll.edu) failed > Feb 21 11:35:29 albert ss

TCP wrappers (syntax check)

2002-02-23 Thread Thedore Knab
What is wrong here ? Is this a reverse lookup error ? Feb 21 11:30:01 albert sshd[21141]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: can't verify hostname: gethostbyname(WC-44-75.washcoll.edu) failed Feb 21 11:35:29 albert sshd[21163]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18: can't verify hostname: gethostb

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > But is this the Debian way? What will happen when I upgrade lpr package? i'd be more than very surprised if any automatic script would modify any conf file i write or modify. then again, you never know what those scripts will do, but they strongly sho

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > > Does anyone know of the a lpd debian package (or the correct Debian > > way) to use lpd with tcp_wrappers support (hosts_option(s5))? > > you can just simply tell tcpd to run it, sg like > > lpd stream

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > But is this the Debian way? What will happen when I upgrade lpr package? i'd be more than very surprised if any automatic script would modify any conf file i write or modify. then again, you never know what those scripts will do, but they strongly sh

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Does anyone know of the a lpd debian package (or the correct Debian > way) to use lpd with tcp_wrappers support (hosts_option(s5))? you can just simply tell tcpd to run it, sg like lpd stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/lpd args tweak

lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I have lpd running on a publically-available server. Currently, it is secured with just /etc/hosts.lpd. I have seen an lpd that I can run with a "-i" switch to use via inetd. But it looks like the lpd from Debian (lpr 0.48-1) doesn't have this option. (I am interested in running via inetd so I ca

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > > > Does anyone know of the a lpd debian package (or the correct Debian > > way) to use lpd with tcp_wrappers support (hosts_option(s5))? > > you can just simply tell tcpd to run it, sg like > > lpd strea

Re: lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Tamas TEVESZ
On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Does anyone know of the a lpd debian package (or the correct Debian > way) to use lpd with tcp_wrappers support (hosts_option(s5))? you can just simply tell tcpd to run it, sg like lpd stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/lpd args tweak

lpd with libwrap (or tcp wrappers)

2001-02-15 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
I have lpd running on a publically-available server. Currently, it is secured with just /etc/hosts.lpd. I have seen an lpd that I can run with a "-i" switch to use via inetd. But it looks like the lpd from Debian (lpr 0.48-1) doesn't have this option. (I am interested in running via inetd so I c

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread elyograg
That would be how you can see - add an entry to hosts.deny that denies the address you'll be testing from, restart the service in question, and try to access it. Thanks, Shawn > Hello John and All, > Thank you for the reply. > How can I tell if my services are set up for tcp

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread debian-isp
Hello John and All, Thank you for the reply. How can I tell if my services are set up for tcp wrappers? I remember I used to run wrappers a couple years back on a Redhat machine, but I would have to compile each program to be used with wrappers and specify in inetd.conf that they were wrapped. It

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread elyograg
That would be how you can see - add an entry to hosts.deny that denies the address you'll be testing from, restart the service in question, and try to access it. Thanks, Shawn > Hello John and All, > Thank you for the reply. > How can I tell if my services are set up for tcp

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread debian-isp
Hello John and All, Thank you for the reply. How can I tell if my services are set up for tcp wrappers? I remember I used to run wrappers a couple years back on a Redhat machine, but I would have to compile each program to be used with wrappers and specify in inetd.conf that they were wrapped. It

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread John Ferlito
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 07:51:26AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All, > I have a general question about TCP wrappers. > I know that they "wrap" rservices and somehow enhance security, but I am > rather unsure of what they actually do physically and where to g

tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread debian-isp
Hello All, I have a general question about TCP wrappers. I know that they "wrap" rservices and somehow enhance security, but I am rather unsure of what they actually do physically and where to get more info on what services it is best to have wrapped. Any info on TCP wrappers is much a

Re: tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread John Ferlito
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 07:51:26AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All, > I have a general question about TCP wrappers. > I know that they "wrap" rservices and somehow enhance security, but I am > rather unsure of what they actually do physically and where to g

tcp-wrappers

2000-09-07 Thread debian-isp
Hello All, I have a general question about TCP wrappers. I know that they "wrap" rservices and somehow enhance security, but I am rather unsure of what they actually do physically and where to get more info on what services it is best to have wrapped. Any info on TCP wrappers is much a