[ale] Ga Tech's FTP server status

Stan.Hearn at ipst.edu Stan.Hearn at ipst.edu
Tue Jun 8 08:11:41 EDT 1999


At 09:19 PM 6/7/99 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
>On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Phil Heaton wrote:
>
>> If the server cannot read your hostname, it probably
>> will not allow access. Make sure you're entered into
>> the dns.
>
>For those of use that are new to this kind of thing,
>how do we do that?

I think it's paranoid mode in TCP_Wrapper.  If that's on (it used to be a
compile option) and the IP address/hostname that you present is not the
same as a DNS query result, then your connection is rejected.

STAN






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