[GRLUG] hosts.allow/deny

[Roberto Villarreal]

Some ftp servers have ACLs right in the program.  Don't know about ftpd, but 
proftpd does (which is what we use).  You can define it globally or on a per 
directory level.

HTH
Roberto

On Thursday 13 April 2006 15:49, Topher wrote:
> I hate ftp, so I never run any daemons on my box.  I have one app that can
> only export to the web via ftp however, so I'm thinking of putting an ftpd
> on one of my boxes.  I on;y want to allow connections from that one box
> however.
>
> A friend mentioned that I should look into just setting up hosts.allow and
> .deny properly, so I'm going to head down that path.
>
> I thought I'd ask here to see if anyone has these kind of rules already
> set up though, or if there are better suggestions.
>
> Topher
> Manager of Internet Services
> Cornerstone University Radio
>
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