X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,J_CHICKENPOX_55,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Michael Makuch Subject: Re: Openssh compatibility problem? Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 13:17:39 -0600 Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <495F8758.9000002@makuch.org> <495F9091.9060305@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <495FAC6E.90401@makuch.org> <495FB0A7.5000303@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) In-Reply-To: <495FB0A7.5000303@cwilson.fastmail.fm> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Charles Wilson wrote: >> 2) In some recent release the default hosts.allow has been modified to >> >> ALL : PARANOID : deny >> sshd: ALL >> > If there is a mismatch, then (a) there is a DNS misconfiguration, or (b) > somebody is trying to spoof/hack you. In your case, I'd guess DNS > misconfiguration. I see. I am doing some internal dns trickery. Thanks. On the chmod 0 /etc/hosts* issue, is it's presence on this list sufficient for getting it logged and hopefully on someones radar screen? I've seen this on 3 different fresh installs now. Mike -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/