Re: [ILUG] Help with install from CD on another machine

From: Gavin McCullagh (gavin at domain fiachra.ucd.ie)
Date: Mon 01 Oct 2001 - 10:11:54 IST


On Mon, 01 Oct 2001, Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) wrote:

> /etc/hosts.allow will need to be set, as you've figured ... man hosts.allow
> should give you details ...

it may also be worth noting that frequently (if not always) the portmapper
entry in /etc/hosts.allow must be an IP address *not* a hostname.

ALL: ALL

may not even work.

ALL: 192.168.1.2

or

portmap: 192.168.1.2

is (from experience with, as yet, no technical explanation)

Gavin



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