exactly! :) Sorry, Its late, and well, I'm tired, so my interaction skills are low at the moment. :) Anyway, I'll be sending it along, and yes, I use bash. Thanks, I appriciate that. Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Travis Siegel" <tsiegel@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 8:50 PM Subject: Re: shell script request? possibly? > Ahh, I understand now. > It's not so much the fact that the file doesn't have the info, but > that it's not in a format you can use right? > That is easy to fix. > Simply read in the file, and ignore all the fields except the one with > the ip in it. > I've not done this for a while, so give me a few days. I'll generate > some code for you to use. I'm assuming bash is your shell? > If not, I could work up something in perl for you to use. > Drop me a line with a copy of the ipdeny file, and what you want it to > look like when it's done, and I'll see what I can do. > > > On May 19, 2007, at 6:20 PM, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > > > I don't have an ip.deny file. > > Second, I see: sshd: x.x.x.x and some more garble. > > I don't think iptables would parse that very well, which was why I > > wanted to > > go through a loop and do it. > > Thanks, > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Travis Siegel" <tsiegel at softcon.com> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 5:06 PM > > Subject: Re: shell script request? possibly? > > > > > >> If you want them in a file, why not just use the ip_deny file itself? > >> Why do you need to put them in a different file? > >> > >> > >> On May 19, 2007, at 5:29 PM, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > >> > >>> hello list, > >>> Could I possibly bauther someone to tell me how to do this? > >>> I have little to no experience with ssh scripting at all. > >>> My idea is this: > >>> I want to take the ip addresses from /etc/hosts.deny and put them in > >>> a file, or just do the following: > >>> iptables -A INPUT -s x.x.x.x -j DROP > >>> where x.x.x.x would be the IP found in the hosts.deny file. > >>> I have a or will have a script in init.d that will add all the rules > >>> to iptables when it starts, so the script can be executed. > >>> Any help with this would be appriciated. > >>> Thanks, > >>> ~~TheCreator~~ > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Speakup mailing list > >>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
