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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinetd-2.3.14-1


On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 08:38:35PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Xinetd is a secure replacement for inetd, the Internet services
> daemon. Xinetd provides access control for all services based on the
> address of the remote host and/or on time of access and can prevent
> denial-of-access attacks. Xinetd provides extensive logging, has no
> limit on the number of server arguments, and lets you bind specific
> services to specific IP addresses on your host machine. Each service
> has its own specific configuration file for Xinetd; the files are
> located in the /etc/xinetd.d directory.
> 
> [[ compiled using gcc-4.3.4-3 ]]
> 
> CHANGES (since 2.3.9-1)
> ========================
> o new maintainer
> o update to latest upstream release
> o incorporate numerous patches from Debian and Fedora
> o recompiled against cygwin-1.7.2 to support IPv6
> o fixed a few bugs related to IPv6 and libwrap
> o Added tcp_client and udp_client test applications
>   to /usr/lib/xinetd/
> 
> -- 
> Charles Wilson
> volunteer xinetd maintainer for cygwin
> 
Hello,

I think the attached patch is needed. 
Sorry if answering an announcement mail is considered unpolite.

Regards.

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