tcp wrappers getaddrinfo
Lowell Gilbert
freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Fri Nov 21 17:11:41 PST 2003
Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot at lphp.org> writes:
> I get a lot of those warning messages in my logs.
> Is there any way I could tell inetd / tcp wrappers to turn those off ?
>
> inetd[93598]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 23: can't verify hostname:
> getaddrinfo(xxxxxxxx.imaginet.fr, AF_INET) failed
>
> I know what it means, the only thing I don't know how to achieve is to turn
> this off :)
Have you modified the rule at line 23 of /etc/hosts.allow?
Normally, it's
ALL : ALL : allow
which as far as I recall, never does any hostname lookups at all.
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