21 Mar
2014
21 Mar
'14
1:33 p.m.
On 03/20/2014 06:23 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
Not sure there's a one-to-one mapping or even a conceptual overlap in what tcpwrappers and iptables do. Applications can be configured to use different ports than someone setting up iptables might expect - and how would you handle portmapper?
As another case, read some of the extended use cases for vsftpd. They require tcpd to pass an environmental variable telling vsftpd which configuration file to use.
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