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Timestamp:
09/23/2003 03:35:53 AM (21 years ago)
Author:
Larry Lawrence <larry@…>
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Message:

portmap and tcpwrappers intro update

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1172 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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  • basicnet/netprogs/tcpwrappers/tcpwrappers-desc.xml

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    22<title>Contents</title>
    33
    4 <para>The tcpwrappers package contains
    5 
    6 safe_finger tcpd tcpdchk tcpdmatch try-from
    7 
    8 <userinput>tcpd</userinput>,
    9 <userinput>tcpdchk</userinput>,
    10 <userinput>tcpdmatch</userinput>,
    11 <userinput>try-from</userinput> and
    12 <userinput>safe_finger</userinput>.</para>
     4<para>The <application>tcpwrappers</application> package contains <command>
     5tcpd</command>, <command>tcpdchk</command>, <command>tcpdmatch</command>,
     6<command>try-from</command> and <command>safe_finger</command>.</para>
    137</sect2>
    148
     
    1610
    1711<sect3><title>tcpd</title>
    18 <para>tcpd is the main access control daemon for all internet
    19 services, which inetd or xinetd will run instead of running the
     12<para><command>tcpd</command> is the main access control daemon for all
     13internet services, which <command>inetd</command> or
     14<command>xinetd</command> will run instead of running the
    2015requested service daemon.</para></sect3>
    2116
    2217<sect3><title>tcpdchk</title>
    23 <para>tcpdchk is a tool to examine a tcpd wrapper configuration and
    24 report problems with it.</para></sect3>
     18<para><command>tcpdchk</command> is a tool to examine a tcpd wrapper
     19configuration and report problems with it.</para></sect3>
    2520
    2621<sect3><title>tcpdmatch</title>
    27 <para>tcpdmatch is used to predict how the tcp wrapper would handle a
    28 specific request for a service.</para></sect3>
     22<para><command>tcpdmatch</command> is used to predict how the tcp wrapper
     23would handle a specific request for a service.</para></sect3>
    2924
    3025<sect3><title>try-from</title>
    31 <para>try-from can be called via a remote shell command to find out if
    32 the host name and address are properly recognized.</para></sect3>
     26<para><command>try-from</command> can be called via a remote shell command to
     27find out if the host name and address are properly recognized.</para></sect3>
    3328
    3429<sect3><title>safe_finger</title>
    35 <para>safe_finger is a wrapper for the finger utility, to provide
    36 automatic reverse name lookups.</para></sect3>
     30<para><command>safe_finger</command> is a wrapper for the <command>finger
     31</command> utility, to provide automatic reverse name lookups.</para></sect3>
    3732
    3833</sect2>
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