On 13 Sep 2000 08:40 "Burke, Thomas G." wrote:
>> El día Thu, 7 Sep 2000 15:03:23 -0400 "Burke, Thomas G." escribió:
>> > My understanding is that hosts.allow/deny only effect those services
run
>> by
>> > inetd...
>> >
>> This is not true. Tcpwrappers provides a library (libwrap.a)
>> you can use when you are developing a software you want it to use
>> tcpwrappers (although it isn't run by inetd). You can compile ssh
>> with this library in order to use tcpwrappers although you are not
>> running ssh from inetd.
That explains why an OpenLDAP server I setup responds to settings in
/etc/hosts.allow. Apparently the app can use it's own config files for these
settings or share those used by inetd.
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