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[cobalt-security] Difference between hosts.deny and ipchains DENY
- Subject: [cobalt-security] Difference between hosts.deny and ipchains DENY
- From: loptson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 11:29:04 -0500
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
What is the relationship between putting an entry into hosts.deny and adding a DENY rule in ipchains to the input chain? What do they each block? Is one preferred over the other or is one more comprehensive in what it blocks?
Thanks,
Paul