On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Pollywog wrote: > That is what I thought. Is there a way to keep a cracker from doing this? You need to keep them out in the first place. My personal favorite is to just keep tabs on security of standalone daemons (apache, sendmail) and then put "ALL: ALL" in hosts.deny. Works very well for me. Of course then you can't log in from arbitrary places then...