Denying access to hosts

To deny access to users from certain host addresses:

1. In the FTP Server Manager, select View Denied hosts.

2. To define new denied hosts, select Edit Add.

   To modify existing denied hosts, click on the address pattern from those displayed, then select Edit Modify.

3. Enter the following information for the denied host address:

   Address

   An IP address or domain name which defines the host(s) that are to be denied access. You can use the character ``'' to replace any element of an address. For example, ``'' would match all addresses, ``.mynet.com'' would deny access to any host in the domain mynet.com, and ``200.25..'' would deny access to any host having an IP address that begins 200.25.

   Deny unresolvable address

   Deny access to users from any host whose IP address cannot be resolved into a domain name.

   Message file

   (Optional) The pathname of a message file that will be displayed to a user if they are denied access. Click on Select to choose the file using a file browser.

4. Click on OK to accept.