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Date:      Sat, 30 Jun 2001 12:42:43 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Chia-Chung Tsay <abo@normanlinux.dhs.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: about FREEBSD TCP wrapper..
Message-ID:  <20010630124243.G348@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106301012310.16832-100000@normanlinux.dhs.org>; from abo@normanlinux.dhs.org on Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 10:15:08AM -0700
References:  <20010630095538.A804@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106301012310.16832-100000@normanlinux.dhs.org>

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On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 10:15:08AM -0700, Chia-Chung Tsay wrote:
> 
> Did anyone know how to setup TCP wrapper on my 
> FREEBSD server for protection?
> Someone told me that it's there but I need to 
> config and turn it up.

man inetd. See the -w and -W options. These are activated by default,

  $ grep inetd /etc/defaults/rc.conf 
  inetd_enable="YES"              # Run the network daemon dispatcher (or NO).
  inetd_flags="-wW"               # Optional flags to inetd

See also hosts_access(5) and hosts_options(5).
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu

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