[wplug] Custom FTP access error (vsftpd)

[Jonathan S Billings]

On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 11:20, Jonathan S Billings wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 06:39, Russ Schneider wrote:
> > Jonathan S. Billings wrote:
> > > You could probably do that with tcp wrappers, I've done that before.  
> > > Try checking 'man hosts_options'.  For example, in your 
> > > /etc/hosts.allow, you could put:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > in.ftpd : ALL : twist /bin/echo 421 Some bounce message
> > > in.ftpd : .good.domain : ALLOW
> > 
> > Would I need to restart any services for the above to take effect?  I 
> > put those two lines in, changing the first part to in.vsftpd and nothing.
> > 
> > Also, I have no manual entries for hosts_options.
> 
> Well, I should have noted that the configuration details I gave are only
> if you run your ftp services out of {,x}inetd with tcp wrappers
> enabled.  I believe you'll have to restart inetd for the changes to have
> an effect.

I also forgot to mention that the first item, 'in.ftpd' refers to the
daemon you are running out of your inetd configuration.  If you don't
have a hosts_options manpage, you probably have a hosts.allow man page
that describes how to set that up.

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Jonathan S Billings <billings at negate.org>
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