Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 20:29:54 +0300 From: Yiorgos Adamopoulos <adamo@dblab.ece.ntua.gr> To: Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> Cc: Yiorgos Adamopoulos <adamo@dblab.ece.ntua.gr>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tcpd, inetd, and hosts.[allow|deny] Message-ID: <19990728202954.A75107@dblab.ece.ntua.gr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907281307570.2887-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>; from Seth on Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 01:17:26PM -0400 References: <19990728200259.A60026@dblab.ece.ntua.gr> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907281307570.2887-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>
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On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 01:17:26PM -0400, Seth wrote: > administrative point of view. The access files must be moved from > /usr/local/etc to /etc in order for a default wrapped inetd config to > access them. Any administrator who relied on wrapping and who made the Now this is where I disagree. The default /etc/hosts.allow allows every connection. Which is OK, since if you cut-n-paste your old inetd.conf tcpd wrapped lines, inetd will execute tcpd, who (tcpd) will check /usr/local/etc/hosts.{allow,deny} which will do what the administrator expects. -- ieee.org!adamo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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