On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 11:08:38 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >The problem is that I can only login to the ssh-machine >when I enter the IP-address to the hosts.allow file. >Specifying the hosts DNS-name does not work!
Thats probably because it does a reverse lookup on the connecting ip to see if it matches. It would need to look up every hostname in hosts.allow on each incoming connection to match a dynamic dns name. If you see what I mean. >Has anybody ideas in this 2 problems? You could do what I do, allow anyone to connect but allow only public key authentication (and protocol 2). Alan.
