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


Sentry

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