Tcp Wrapper in English
- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP): Access control mechanism which allows/disallows and records access to TCP daemon. The wrapper sits between the inbound connection and daemon on the system which controls access to the system. The wrapper reads the incoming traffic and originating site and compares the IP address to an access list which the sysop configures. The access list contains sites which are authorized or not authorized to connect to the system. …
www.fas.org/irp/congress/1996_hr/s960605a.htm
- TCP Wrapper is a computer application written by Dr. Wietse Venema. It is a security tool to control access to services run on an Operating System such as Linux.
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