Re: Maybe it's time to get rid of tcpwrappers/tcpd?

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Jóhann B. Guðmundsson wrote:

> So here's the thing daemons and applications are inconsistent in their
> support for libwrap like for example sshd supports it while smbd does
> not which leads to incorrect configuration and administrative
> expectation which in itself poses a security risk.

I don't buy that argument.  

In particular, don't let perfect be the enemy of good, ie, if libwrap isn't 
perfect => get rid of it, isn't a logical conclusion here (for *this* 
particular reason at least).

-- Rex

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