Re: Effect on ssh of altering target's assigned ip address

[Aldo Foot <lunixer gmail com>]

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:16 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel mindspring com> wrote:
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> How does ssh use the target ip address?

The first thing that comes to mind is /etc/hosts.allow.
The sshd daemon on the server will look at entries in the
aforementioned file to validate
incoming client connections.

~af