TCP wrappers only works on services that run out of inetd. Most large
sites doen't run FTP, gopher, or HTTP out of inetd.
And of course, this doesn't work on Windows or VMS, or MVS.
As someone already posted, most sites don't drop connections for this
reason anymore.
--Dean
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 11:58 PM +0200 2003/04/04, Markus Stumpf wrote:
>
> > Then you should probably go and RTFM.
> > tcpd(8) tcp/ip daemon wrapper program.
>
> As in TCP-Wrappers, by Wietse Venema? I'll agree to that.
>
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> !w--- O- M++ V PS++(+++) PE- Y+(++) PGP>+++ t+(+++) 5++(+++) X++(+++) R+(+++)
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