what is the use of TCP wrappers

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what is the use of TCP wrappers..

Answer / kiran b

By using this we can restrict/deny access to the particular
users ......

syntax
-------
#inetadm -p
it will display the status of tcpwrappers
By default tcp_wrappers=false then we have to modifyinto true
by typing
#inetadm -M tcp_wrappers=TRUE to enable the service.

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what is the use of TCP wrappers..

Answer / errabelli

TCP WRAPPERS MAINLY USE FOR NETWORK COMMANDS LIKE
FTP,TELNET,SSH,RCP ETC..AND ALSO TO RESTRICT TO PARTICULAR
USERS....
COMMANDS
#inetadm -p
--- it display tcp-wrapper=true/false
if false
#inetadm -M tcp_wrapper=true
to enable the service!!!!!!

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what is the use of TCP wrappers..

Answer / vishwanath

TCP Wrapper is an application which allows or deny the tcp
services defined in the /etc/inetd.conf from the particular
user i.e You can configure Host based services like
telnet,ssh.ftp.

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