Re: Am I missing something about portsentry?

From: dr john halewood (john@sumotech.com)
Date: Thu May 22 2003 - 13:11:30 EDT


On Thursday 22 May 2003 5:38 am, Vlad G. wrote:
>I tried deleting the route, but nothing seems to be working. Any
>suggestions?

Check /etc/hosts.deny and also any firewalling rules. Portsentry will dump
attacking machines in the former by default and into the firewall rules if
you've got that configured as well.

cheers
john

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