On Fri, 26 May 2000, Andrew Brown wrote:

> >IIRC there were ways to do this via the hosts.* files (I believe it was
> >hosts.allow).  I'm still confused as to why the functionality was put in
> >hosts.allow, but I used it on my 1.3.3 box for a long while.  I've not
> >used it under 1.4.x tho.
> 
> that's because it was in tcpd before libwrap was put into inetd.

Aha!  Another mystery of the universe solved before 5:00.

Thanks a bunch...

-Jon
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