Sentry Installation
		
		
		
		
		
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Installation
[ http://www.tnpi.net/internet/sentry.pl Download Sentry ]
After downloading, run it once:
perl sentry.pl
That will create the sentry database and install the perl script. It will also prompt you to edit /etc/hosts.allow and insert the two lines that activate it.
That's all.
Upgrading
Easy Way
- /var/db/sentry/sentry.pl --update
 
Hard Way
- download per the link above
 - diff sentry.pl /var/db/sentry/sentry.pl
- resolve any configuration differences
 
 - cp sentry.pl /var/db/sentry/sentry.pl
 - chmod 755 /var/db/sentry/sentry.pl