[Eug-lug] Wrapping for Access Control

Bob Miller kbob at jogger-egg.com
Sat Jan 22 10:11:25 PST 2005


Jeff_W wrote:

> Having forgotten anything I might have learned about python, I really
> can't make much of this except that it appears the socket/port is
> not available to the application (maybe because inetd is listening
> on it?).
> 
> Anyways, is there some easy way of "wrapping" PYG for use w/ TCP
> Wrappers or do I need to look at something else like IP Filter,
> etc. ?

A daemon has to be written differently to be invoked from inetd than
if it runs standalone.  If you're interested in doing that I'll
provide details.  But first, check the man page for flags that make it
work under inetd.

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Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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