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SSH is an indepent program, it doesnt use the HOSTS.DENY file to check who
can log in and who can't. You need to read the SSH documentation to deny
hosts.
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Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 9:56 AM
Subject: [Masq] host.deny
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> I am using a linux computer with IP Masq to act as a
> firewall for my other computers. After looking
> through many papers on system security it was
> suggested that if you want to close the box tight, you
> should enter ALL:ALL in the /etc/host.deny file to
> deny all host. Does the work only for telnet, ftp,
> etc?? and not SSH??? I have entered ALL:ALL on a line
> as suggested, but am still able to SSH into my box.
>
> Thanks in advance.
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