Good point, I suppose iptables can do pretty much everything tcp_wrappers can do.
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From: Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Even this is a bit more bloated than it needs to be. I have never used
> > > 'tcpd'
> >
> > Doesn't tcpd add security, thus suggesting it's use for a more secure
> > system?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brian
>
> It can. I haven't yet had a need to implement host-based security, and
> if I ever do, I plan to merge it into my existing iptables stuff.
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