Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 16:28:38 -0500 (EST) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> To: Mike Fisher <mfisher@csh.rit.edu> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question on necessity of tcp_wrappers port Message-ID: <14458.20230.797957.124407@onceler.kcilink.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001101611450.372-100000@res112b-165.rh.rit.edu> References: <14458.5568.152019.715536@onceler.kcilink.com> <Pine.BSF.4.20.0001101611450.372-100000@res112b-165.rh.rit.edu>
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>>>>> "MF" == Mike Fisher <mfisher@csh.rit.edu> writes: MF> Unless I am in error, the functionality of the port's tcpd binary MF> (useful for logging) is not available from the FreeBSD version of MF> tcp_wrappers. The functionality of tcpd is built into inetd, when invoked with the flag -w, which seems to be the default configuration. Logging of failed connections seems to happen properly, as well. What feature specifically is lacking? Where else would one use the tcpd binary other than inetd? -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-301-545-6996 PGP & MIME spoken here http://www.kciLink.com/home/khera/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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