Shorewall users - May 2003 - Hostnames in Blacklist File?

Hello,

Can you use hostnames in the blacklist file, or is it IP addresses only?

Thanks,
-MikeD

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Dillinger" <miked@softtalker.com>
To: <shorewall-users@lists.shorewall.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 5:28 PM
Subject: [Shorewall-users] Hostnames in Blacklist File?

> Can you use hostnames in the blacklist file, or is it IP addresses only?
Yes I can.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Eastep" <teastep@shorewall.net>
To: "Mike Dillinger" <miked@softtalker.com>;
<shorewall-users@lists.shorewall.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Shorewall-users] Hostnames in Blacklist File?

>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Dillinger" <miked@softtalker.com>
> To: <shorewall-users@lists.shorewall.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 5:28 PM
> Subject: [Shorewall-users] Hostnames in Blacklist File?
>
>
> > Can you use hostnames in the blacklist file, or is it IP addresses
only?
>
> Yes I can.
But note the warnings about using DNS names at
http://www.shorewall.net/configuration_file_basics.htm#Dnsnames.

-Tom