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

[Bernd.Lehle () RUS Uni-Stuttgart DE (Bernd Lehle)]

> > 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.

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