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Re: SSHD-config



On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 09:35:14PM -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
> So it works now?  Hmmm. on my system hosts.allow and hosts.deny are
> both empty (exept comments), which allows everything from everywhere
> (nobody get excited, I'm also running netfilter packet filtering :),
> and this is the default I think as I haven't touched them.

> These files only apply to services run out of inetd.  I've always
> run sshd as a stand alone deamon (though there may be and inetd option
> on install I forget)

If sshd has been compiled with libwrap support (Debian's has) it will use
hosts.allow and hosts.deny . I think the default hosts.deny in Debian is
now 'ALL: PARANOID', at least that was the setting when I installed
Debian (in September).

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