> > On Tue, Sep 01, 1998 at 01:23:27PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote: > > > Are wildcard, subnet and netgroups as hostname not enough? I have > > verified that at least wildcard works for me. > > The kernel doesn't have a resolver, the kernel only sees addresses, > not hostname. > > Personally, I prefer access based on networks/netmasks and thats a > more sane approach, by hostname is flawed because I can't always tell > what some bunny is going to put in the DNS when the DNS is managed > outside of my local-network and domain of immediate control. >
Subnet does work.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
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