denyhosts keeps adding back my IP

Question

I am trying to unblock an IP from which I was doing some tests. I have followed the tutorials on the net:

$ sudo /etc/init.d/denyhosts stop
$ sudo vim /etc/deny.         


        

Answer 1

Nothing worked but Answer by Oleksandr Shmyheliuk

Used following two commands

iptables -L -n -v | grep 49.33.135.137

if there is output then use following command

iptables -D INPUT -s 49.33.135.137 -j DROP