Exact syntax and examples for iptables

[George Magklaras]

I don't think it's a wise idea to play with /etc/hosts.deny because you 
are not certain which apps are libwrapped and which others you can shut 
down accidentally with something like this. Focus on the IPTABLES 
service instead.

GM


sunhux G wrote:
> and what's the syntax to use in /etc/hosts.deny
> to block the Windows server 10.5.5.25     from
> accessing the cluster for all Tcp/Udp ports?
> 
> "ALL:ALL"    is not there in the hosts.deny currently

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