hip sits on a port and when it gets a telnet connection, it asks for a key. If that key is correct, your ip address is added to /etc/hosts.allow. If it is incorrect, you are disconnected. hip logs all connections, succesful connections, and failed connections via syslogd.
hip sits on a port and when it gets a telnet connection, it asks for a key. If that key is correct, your ip address is added to /etc/hosts.allow. If it is incorrect, you are disconnected. hip logs all connections, succesful connections, and failed connections via syslogd.