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Bugtraq: Re: tcpd on IRIX (was Re: SunOS 4.1.4 fingerd)

Re: tcpd on IRIX (was Re: SunOS 4.1.4 fingerd)

From: Bernd Lehle <Bernd.Lehle_at_RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE>
Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 14:27:31 +0200

> > We use tcpd (tcp-wrappers) to block outside finger connections on a
> > machine, but [...]. So I still have to modify the source for the
> > fingers on any machine that won't run wrappers (like IRIX).
>
> Huh? We tcp-wrap our IRIX machines, no problem....

There was an update from tcp_wrapper 7.3 to 7.4 that fixed most of
the IRIX problems (read the documentation). On IRIX 5.3, 7.2 and
7.4 work fine.

--
> Bernd Lehle - Stuttgart University Computer Center * A supercomputer <
>      Visualization / Security / Astrophysics       * is a machine    <
> lehle_at_rus.uni-stuttgart.de   Tel:+49-711-685-5531  * that runs an    <
>   http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~lehle    * endless loop    <
>  pgp? -> finger bernd_at_visbl.rus.uni-stuttgart.de   * in 2 seconds    <
Received on May 21 1996
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