Restrict who can connect by IP ... ?

Marc G. Fournier scrappy at hub.org
Sat Jun 17 16:56:14 EDT 2006


On Sat, 17 Jun 2006, Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote:

> On Sat, 2006-06-17 at 16:02 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> Is it possible to restrict a specific service (ie. imap) so that it can
>> only be connected to from a specific IP?
>>
>> For instance, imap from horde server while imaps is open to everywhere?
>
> if you have enabled TCP wrappers, yes -- see cyrus.conf(5).  in most
> cases, ipfilter, iptables or equivalent OS mechanism is just as easy to
> set up, IMHO.

'k, now my stupid question for the day ... how do I know if its been built 
with TCPwrappers?  libwrap.so?

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