Restricting host accesses

[Alan Cox]

> client leaves just sit there waiting for a new client connection. The
> second client to hit that server would not have TCP-wrapper's protection.
> Running VNC out of inetd prevents you from using the whole mobility aspect
> of VNC you kill the server to exit the client, or does nothing if you just
> kill the client, because of the second client problem... Or maybe I just
> don't know TCP wrapper well enough. :)

tcpwrappers the program is a front end tool for the tcp wrappers library
which fits any program. Its embedded in Linux portmap for example