Roger Price wrote:
Lew Wolfgang wrote:
I remember reading that tcpwrappers is now deprecated.
Sadly, that code has been left to rot and as from 13.2 has been dropped by openSUSE:
FYI, tcp wrappers (tcpd and libwrap) is still present in Leap421 and Leap422. As far I can tell, it's also still avaialble in 13.2: # rpm -qi libwrap0 Name : libwrap0 Version : 7.6 Release : 884.1.2 Architecture: i586 Install Date: Wed 07 Jan 2015 09:42:04 CET Group : System/Libraries Size : 36092 License : BSD-3-Clause Signature : RSA/SHA256, Thu 25 Sep 2014 08:51:04 CEST, Key ID b88b2fd43dbdc284 Source RPM : tcpd-7.6-884.1.2.src.rpm Build Date : Thu 25 Sep 2014 08:50:44 CEST Build Host : cloud129 Relocations : (not relocatable) Packager : http://bugs.opensuse.org Vendor : openSUSE URL : ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/index.html Summary : The TCP wrapper library Description : This package contains a library which implements classifying incoming requests (connections) based upon rule exclusion files (/etc/hosts.*). Distribution: openSUSE 13.2
even the man pages have disappeared, although openSUSE still uses it with some packages, e.g. nut.
The man page "hosts_access" is provided by tcpd, it hasn't gone anywhere. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (2.9°C) http://www.cloudsuisse.com/ - your owncloud, hosted in Switzerland. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org