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Author: Adrian Mink
Date:  
Subject: tcpwrappers
I didn't know you could stop apache traffic with hosts.deny! I have always
used the ip acls
in the <Dir></Dir> statements. Before that I used the access.conf file. I
guess that because
those controls existed I assumed that tcp wrappers didn't work. I'll have to
play with that,
thanks!

Adrian

----- Original Message -----
From: "George Toft" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: tcpwrappers


> What makes you think Apache is not? Whe I was at the .com in LA, we had
> a script that analyzed Apache log files, and dropped the abuser's IP
> netowrk into /etc/host.deny for 48 hours. That locked him (and a chunk
> of his ISP) out so he couldn't redial and continue the attack.
>

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