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| Xinetd |
| Computer languages | C + |
|---|---|
| Database | server + |
| Documentation note | User tutorial available in HTML format from http://www.macsecurity.org/resources/xinetd/tutorial.shtml |
| Full description | xinetd is a replacement for inetd, the int … xinetd is a replacement for inetd, the internet services daemon. Anybody can use it to start servers that don't require privileged ports because xinetd does not require that the services in its configuration file be listed in /etc/services. It can do access control on all services (multi-threaded or single-threaded, and for both TCP and UDP protocols) based on the address of the remote host and time of access. It supports internal access control, the use of the libwrap library, and IPv6 with access control. rap library, and IPv6 with access control. |
| Homepage URL | http://www.xinetd.org/ + |
| Interface | daemon + |
| Internet-application | server + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | security + , server + , inetd + , xinetd + , network + , services + , libwrap + , IPv6 + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 2 February 2004 + |
| License | BSD 3Clause + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 13 August 2002 + |
| Name | Xinetd + |
| Prerequisite description | tcp_wrappers + |
| Prerequisite kind | Weak prerequisite + |
| Real name | Rob Braun + , Panagiotis Tsirigotis + |
| Related projects | Ipsvd + |
| Resource URL | mailto:xinetd@synack.net + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 3,017 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 13:33:37 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + , Contributor + |
| Security | internet + |
| Short description | Secure replacement for 'inetd' + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | internet-application + , security + , web-authoring + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 2.3.13 stable released 2004-02-02 |
| Version date | 2 February 2004 + |
| Version download | http://www.xinetd.org/xinetd-2.3.13.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 2.3.13 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Web-authoring | server + |
| Works-with | database + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 23:54:17 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | bbraun@synack.net + , panos@cs.colorado.edu + |
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