On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 09:29:01AM -0400, John Jasen wrote:
https://benchmarks.cisecurity.org/tools2/linux/CIS_RHEL5_Benchmark_v1.1.pdf Also note, agencies or groups required to implement CIS or better who maintain a mixed environment may also use tcp_wrappers on all their platforms, as from a cursory glance, ever UNIX benchmark lists it. I would recommend against dropping tcp wrappers.
Thanks, that is helpful. Cross-platform compatibility is a strong argument. I think this points towards the updated "libwrap2" idea, although that does require someone who actually wants to do it.