Date sent: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 09:52:02 +0100 (BST)
From: Philip Hazel <ph10@???>
To: Pollywog <pollywog@???>
Copies to: exim-users@???
Subject: Re: [EXIM] tcp wrappers
> On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Pollywog wrote:
>
> > I just installedversion 2.00 and although I did see an error during 'make', it does
> > seem to work. I do have a question about using TCP WRAPPERS with Exim.
> > I uncommented the TCP wrappers line in the Makefile. Now how do I edit
> > /etc/inetd.conf so that Exim will use TCP Wrappers?
>
> You don't. Linking with the TCP Wrappers library enables Exim to call
> the wrappers functions itself. These then apply the controls that you
> put in /etc/whatever (I forget the exact file names).
Do you mean hosts.deny and hosts.allow? Do I need to put exim in those files
the way and did for proftpd, in.telnetd and friends?
--Andrew
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