[olug] hosts.allow file

[CM Miller]

> > #Example
> >
> > ALL : 168.192.1.101
> >
> > Will this work?
> 
> No.
> 
> I think you mean 192.168.1.101.
> 

My mistake, I did mean 192.168.1.101. 
So if I understand you correctly, will I put in the
file hosts.allow as 

ALL : 192.168.1.101.

> 169.192.1.101 is part of Sprint's dial-up network :)
> 
> > And what is the best protocol to use?  SSL, ftp,
> telnet, or is there
> > something that only pertains to Linux?
> 
> SSL itself isn't a protocol - it's used by the ftp
> and telnet daemons, as
> well as many others, to encrypt the data stream.
> 
> Use ftp or ssh.  They're the simplest.
> 

How would I enter this ssh command in thru a terminal
emulator window?  Can you give me an example with the
ip address above. 

thanks, 

-Chris 



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