Ok, but what if ssh is the only service I want to have wide open and the rest closed? Yes, I know my firewall could take care of that, but I want additional security. Greg On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 05:42:31PM -0500, Janina Sajka wrote: > If you want your door wide open, just delete (or rename) /etc/hosts.deny. > Bingo, everyone gets in from anywhere--provided they have ssh and > accounts, of course. > On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I've tried typing "man hosts.allow", but no luck, so I have to ask. > > As Janina mentioned in reply to one of my posts, I'm currently blocking all connections with > > "ALL: all". > > However, I want to let ssh in from any ip address. How do I do this? > > I've tried "ssh: all", but no luck. > > Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup