Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
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- Subject: Re: ALL: PARANOID from /etc/hosts.deny Should be Commented by default
- From: Scott Dier <sdier@debian.org>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 00:04:28 -0500
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20010505000428.C2440@ringworld.org>
- In-reply-to: <20010424152340.C1809@kitenet.net>; from joeyh@debian.org on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:23:40PM -0500
- References: <20010418232523.J12115@flounder.net> <20010419173508.G1099@taz.net.au> <20010419004733.L12115@flounder.net> <20010419234930.A24619@silly.cloud.net.au> <20010420000703.F31779@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net> <84g0f41n63.fsf@snoopy.apana.org.au> <20010420192926.B2319@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net> <20010420214523.A28066@silly.cloud.net.au> <20010421104327.B7875@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net> <20010424152340.C1809@kitenet.net>
* Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> [010425 11:12]:
> This is actually quite doable, you just need to have a clued isp[1] who
> sets up a nifty little forwarding trick in the reverse DNS. Here's an
> exmple of how my old ISP did it:
>
> net152 ns kitenet.net.
> 153 cname 153.net152.200.144.198.in-addr.arpa.
The other nifty thing for ip blocks is this:
apt.db--------
$GENERATE 32-120 dhcp-address-$ A 192.168.4.$
------
192.168.4.db------
$GENERATE 32-120 $ PTR dhcp-address-$.apt.private.
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bind 8 will go off and expand those into addresses and I didn't even
have to type them all! :)
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Scott Dier <dieman@ringworld.org> <sdier@debian.org>
http://www.ringworld.org/ #linuxos@irc.openprojects.net
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