[ale] Moving httpd to different port (was AT&T Broadband blockinginbound http?)

[Jonathan Rickman]

On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Jason Lynn wrote:

> I'm not using tcpwrappers for httpd service.  In fact, I believe that stock
> RH6.2 does not use tcpwrappers for the httpd service.  Wouldn't doing so be
> REALLY SLOW??

Slow...ER, yes. REALLY SLOW, no.

Why would it? I could see where it might cause a problem for someone like Yahoo
or eBay, but c'mon...how much traffic are we talking about here? On the other
hand, there's not much reason to use tcpwrappers anyway if you're making use of
another access control method like ipchains.

-- 
Jonathan Rickman
X Corps Security
http://www.xcorps.net

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