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Re: TCP wrappers (syntax check)



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 sshd[21163]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 18:
> can't verify hostname: gethostbyname(WC-44-92.washcoll.edu) failed

If you do a lookup on "WC-44-75.washcoll.edu", you'll notice it
doesn't resolve. That's probably the root of your problems.



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