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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 2001 06:56:11 -0600
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
To:        Andrew J Caines <A.J.Caines@altavista.net>
Cc:        "Arnold Cavazos Jr." <abcjr@abcjr.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tcpd?
Message-ID:  <3A9BA3EB.50972@math.missouri.edu>
References:  <20010226230911.A69058@abcjr.net> <20010227015548.S83990@hal9000.bsdonline.org>

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Andrew J Caines wrote:
> 
> Arnold,
> 
> >  How should one go about doing this in FreeBSD-stable?
> 
> Invoke inetd with "inetd -wW", which is the default.
> 
> FreeBSD's inetd is linked to libwrap, so you don't need to change
> inetd.conf to run tcpd as you might on other systems.
> 
> Make sure that your inetd.conf and services entries are correct for the
> service you want to enable, then add your desired entry to
> /etc/hosts.allow. There is a very nice hosts.allow sample which you may
> want to keep for reference.

Also, I noticed that tcp_wrappers works for openssh even if inetd is not
running.


-- 
Stephen Montgomery-Smith
stephen@math.missouri.edu
http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen

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