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RE: [cobalt-security] Is this coincidence or what - FTP Scans



On Wed, 2001-10-17 at 02:21, Simon Wilson wrote:

> If this is widespread, can we not collectively do something about
> it? 

/etc/hosts.deny is the best way to deal with this.  It may not cover all
services, but anything that is running through inetd or using libwrap
will respect tcpwrappers.  Setting up tcpwrappers is a must in my book.

'man -S 5 hosts_access' is a good place to start.

-- 
Jeff Lovell
Sun Microsystems Inc.

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